0.6
Cuba | -- | 14 | 0.1
West Indies (not specified) | -- | 285 | 2.9
Canada | -- | 16 | 0.2
United States | -- | 8,757| 89.5
Miscellaneous[A] | -- | 36 | 0.4
Unknown | -- | 24 | 0.2
----------------------------+-----+------+-------
Total | -- | 9,788| 100.
----------------------------+-----+------+-------
[A] The miscellaneous includes the following: Australia 3,
England 7, East Indies 1, France 1, Germany 1, Hayti 1, India
2, Ireland 1, Mexico 2, Monrovia, Africa 1, Porto Rico 9,
Sandwich Islands 1, Santo Domingo 2, South America 4.
Foreign and native immigrants predominate in the Negro population of
the City. With such a stream of immigrants the question arises about
their marriage and family relationships. Are they largely single
people, or are there large numbers of married, widowed, or divorced
persons among them? The discussion next centers upon this point.
TABLE XIV. NATIVITY BY STATE OR COUNTRY OF BIRTH OF 365 WAGE EARNERS,
MANHATTAN, 1909.
------------------------+-----+------+-----+------
Country. | No. | Per | No. | Per
| | cent | | cent
------------------------+-----+------+-----+------
Bermuda | -- | -- | 4 | 1.1
| | | |
British West Indies | -- | -- | 21 | 5.7
Antigua | 3 | -- | -- | --
Barbadoes | 8 | -- | -- | --
Grenada | 1 | -- | -- | --
Jamaica | 1 | -- | -- | --
Nassau | 1 | -- | -- | --
St. Croix | 3 | -- | -- | --
St. Kitts | 1 | -- | -- | --
Trinidad | 1 | -- | -- | --
Island Unknown | 2 | -- | -- | --
------------------------+-----+------+-----+------
------------------------+-----+------+-----+------
Country. | No. | Per | No. | Per
| | cent | | cent
------------------------+-----+------+-----+------
United States | -- | -- | 307 | 84.2
Georgia | 22 | 6.0 | -- | --
Maryland | 16 | 4.4 | -- | --
New York | 40 | 11.0 | -- | --
North Carolina | 35 | 9.6 | -- | --
South Carolina | 40 | 11
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