Austro-Hungarian Emigration

Irish–Danish–German Heritage

The tables below show that in the 50 years between 1861 and 1910, inclusive, 3,172,461 immigrants to the United States (13.88% of immigrants in that period), were from Austria–Hungary:

Immigration to the United States from Austria–Hungary by decade, 1861–1910
Period	Immigrants from Austria–Hungary	Total immigrants	Percentage	Average from Austria–Hungary per year
Source: Data calculated from table, Table 9.—“Immigration to the United States, 1820 to 1910 [By Country of Origin],” in Immigration Commission 1911, 14–44. Note [combined from two notes in the original]: Compiled from official sources. For 1820 to 1867 the figures are for alien passengers arriving; for 1868 to 1903, for immigrants arriving; for 1904 to 1906, for aliens admitted; and for 1907 to 1910, for immigrant aliens admitted.
1861–1870	7,800	2,314,824	0.34%	780.00
1871–1880	72,969	2,812,191	2.59%	7,296.90
1881–1890	353,719	5,246,613	6.74%	35,371.90
1891–1900	592,707	3,687,564	16.07%	59,270.70
1901–1910	2,145,266	8,795,386	24.39%	214,526.60
Total	3,172,461	22,856,578	13.88%	63,449.22

Immigration to the United States from Austria–Hungary by year, 1861–1910
Year	Immigrants from Austria–Hungary	Total immigrants
Source: Data from and calculated from table, Table 9.—“Immigration to the United States, 1820 to 1910 [By Country of Origin],” in Immigration Commission 1911, 14–44; footnotes in the original. Note [combined from two notes in the original]: Compiled from official sources. For 1820 to 1867 the figures are for alien passengers arriving; for 1868 to 1903, for immigrants arriving; for 1904 to 1906, for aliens admitted; and for 1907 to 1910, for immigrant aliens admitted. The years from 1820 to 1831 and from 1844 to 1849, inclusive, are those ending September 30; 1833 to 1842 and 1851 to 1867, inclusive, those ending December 31; 1869 to 1910, those ending June 30. ^aFifteen months ending December 31. ^bNine months ending September 30. ^cSix months ending June 30.
1861	51	91,918
1862	111	91,985
1863	85	176,282
1864	230	193,418
1865	422	248,120
1866	93	318,568
1867	692	315,722
1868^c	192	138,840
1869	1,499	352,768
1870	4,425	387,203
1871	4,887	321,350
1872	4,410	404,806
1873	7,112	459,803
1874	8,850	313,339
1875	7,658	227,498
1876	6,276	169,986
1877	5,396	141,857
1878	5,150	138,469
1879	5,963	177,826
1880	17,267	457,257
1881	27,935	669,431
1882	29,150	788,992
1883	27,625	603,322
1884	36,571	518,592
1885	27,309	395,346
1886	28,680	334,203
1887	40,265	490,109
1888	45,811	546,889
1889	34,174	444,427
1890	56,199	455,302
1891	71,042	560,319
1892	76,937	579,663
1893	57,420	439,730
1894	38,638	285,631
1895	33,401	258,536
1896	65,103	343,267
1897	33,031	230,832
1898	39,797	229,299
1899	62,491	311,715
1900	114,847	448,572
1901	113,390	487,918
1902	171,989	648,743
1903	206,011	857,046
1904	177,156	812,870
1905	275,693	1,026,499
1906	265,138	1,100,735
1907	338,452	1,285,349
1908	168,509	782,870
1909	170,191	751,786
1910	258,737	1,041,570
Total	3,172,461	22,856,578
Percentage	13.88%	100%
Average per year	63,449.22	457,131.56

Top

Reference list

Immigration Commission. 1911. Reports of the Immigration Commission. Statistical Review of Immigration, 1820–1910. Distribution of Immigrants, 1850–1900. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, https://archive.org/details/reportsofimmigra03unitrich.

Top