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3. PROPORTIONS BY COUNTRY OF BIRTH IN GARY, IN 

 INDIANA, AND IN THE UNITED STATES IN 1910 



Austria 



Canada, French 

 Canada, other. . 



Denmark 



England 



France 



Germany 



Greece 



Holland 



Hungary ....... 



Ireland 



Italy 



Norway 



Russia 



Scotland 



Sweden 



Switzerland .... 



Wales 



Other foreign. . . 



a. Foreign Born 16 



Garv 



Num- 

 ber 



2,228 

 8 

 195 

 30 

 173 

 9 



526 

 218 

 26 

 1,976 

 197 

 639 

 46 

 1.086 

 79 

 147 

 5 

 22 

 629 



Per 

 cent 



27.0 

 0.1 

 2.4 

 0.4 

 2.1 

 0.1 

 6.4 

 2.6 

 0.3 



24.0 

 2.4 

 7 

 0 



13 

 1 

 1 

 0 

 0 

 7 



, © 



re © 



I s 



pi 



39.0 



9.0 

 7.1 

 4.3 



6.0 

 2.2 

 3.2 

 1.7 

 1.0 

 5.1 



p 



8.7 

 2.8 

 6.1 

 1.3 

 6.5 

 0.9 



18.5 

 0.7 

 0.9 

 3.7 



10.1 

 9.9 

 3.0 



11.9 

 1.9 

 4.9 

 0.9 

 0.6 



b. Parents of Native Born 

 Children of Foreign 

 Parentage 17 



Gary 



Num- 

 ber 



506 

 10 

 44 



104 



8 

 699 



324 

 312 

 100 



23 

 247 



56 

 103 

 2 



31 

 341 



Per 

 cent 



17.0 

 0.4 

 1.5 



3.6 

 0.3 

 24.0 



0.3 

 11.1 

 10.7 

 3.4 

 0.8 

 8.5 

 1.9 

 3.6 

 0.1 

 1.1 

 11.7 



d 



, © 

 re © 



re © 

 d 



2.4 

 0.4 

 0.7 

 0.3 

 3.9 

 1.4 

 59.9 



0.9 

 1.9 

 11.6 

 0.9 



shown in Table 4, shows the total population of Gary as 10,246, 

 comprising 29 races or nationalities. Less than 50 per cent are 

 of English-speaking nations, Americans a ad persons from the 

 Old Immigration countries making up 48. 1 per cent of the total, 

 those of the countries of the New Immigration 49.2 per cent, 

 the Asiatic Immigration 0.3 per cent, and the Colored 2.4 per 

 cent. 



"U.S. Census, 1910, Vol. I, p. 1033; Vol. II, pp. 568. 548. 



"U.S. Census, 1910, Vol. I, p. 781; Vol. II, pp. 548, 568; U.S. Census, 1910, 

 Vol. I, p. 877; Vol. II, pp. 548, 568. 



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