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Period: Jan 2, 1500 to
Immagration Wave Time Span (1500-Present Day)
The Timespan of the Immagration Wave Patterns. -
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)
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.