Historical Immigration Patterns To Canda

  • Period: Jan 2, 1500 to

    Immagration Wave Time Span (1500-Present Day)

    The Timespan of the Immagration Wave Patterns.
  • European Wave 1 (1600-1760)

    European Wave 1 (1600-1760)
    65,000 European people immigrated to Canada. They Moved from the chance for more Land and Resources
  • Black Loyalist Wave

    Black Loyalist came over due The American Revolution. About 3000 people came over.
  • American Loyalists Of New York (1783-1784)

     American Loyalists Of New York (1783-1784)
    About 35,000 Loyalists living in New York moved to Canda for free land/to get away from the American Revolution since they were supporters of the Rebels.
  • Scotish Wave (1815-1870)

    Scotish moved for Land and Resources. Approximately 170,000 scotish people immagrated.
  • Irish Wave (1825-1850)

    759,245 Irish people moved to Canada because of drought and crop failing
  • African American Wave (1850-1860)

    African American Immagrations due to Slavery. They just wanted a better life. 15,000-20,000 people immagrated.
  • Chinese Wave (1858-1900)

    29,031 immagrants moved to Canada.
  • Japanese Wave (1877-1911)

    About 9,000 Japanese immagrated due to lack of jobs and land oppurtunities.
  • Dutch American Wave (1890-1930)

    Dutch/Dutch American wave to canda because of job oppurtunities. About 25,000.
  • Ukranian Wave (1891-1913)

    About 170,000 Ukranian people moved to Canada. they moved Canada because of Job oppurnaties, better climate/more land and to escape some civil conflict.
  • Italian Wave (1901-1920)

    120,767 Italian Wave they immagrated because of poverty, High rent, and harsh conditions.
  • Finn People Wave (1921-1930)

    36,076 Finnish people move to Canada because of land and something to do with WWI.
  • European Wave 2 (1947-1952)

    250,000 displaced Eastern Europeans moved because of the end of WWII.
  • Portuguese Wave (1951-1974)

    132,731 people moved becuase of job and land oppurtinites.
  • Hungarian Wave (1956-1957)

    37,000 Hunagarian people move because of authority rebelions.
  • Cariibean Wave (1960-1967)

    69,707 people immagrated because of a there economy was very unstable.
  • Czech Republic Refugees (1968-1969)

    11,000 Czech republic refugees moved to canda because of economy/internal warfare (Rebellion).
  • Soviet Jews (1970-1990)

    20,000 Soviet Jews immigrated because of problems in there homeland.