Norwegian: Definition, i, 269, 270; language, i, 270; number of immigrants admitted,
i, 214, 270; population in Europe, i, 214, 270; number in United States, i, 270;
number of households and persons studies, i, 316-320, 557, 601, 639-642; employees
studies, i, 320-333, 336-347, 627–636; age classification, i, 463-467; ii, 136, 286-290;
age at time of coming, effect on English-speaking and, literacy, i, 446, 447, 481-484;
occupation abroad, i, 357-363; length of residence, i, 349-356, 636, 637; ii, 84, 85;
residence in United States, effect on English-speaking, literacy, etc., i, 445, 446,
461-463, 477-481; ii, 147-151, 263-266; residence in agricultural locality, i, 604;
number of breadwinners, i, 778, 803, 826, 835; occupation, i, 363-366, 826, 835; in
agricultural pursuits, i, 548, 799, 800, 826, 835; in boot and shoe manufacturing,
i, 826; in building trades, i, 789, 790, 826; in clerical pursuits, i, 791, 792, 814, 815,
826, 835; in collar, cuff, and shirt manufacturing, i, 835; in cotton mills, i, 826, 835;
in domestic and personal service, i, 804-806, 826, 835; iron and steel workers, i,
784, 785, 826; laborers, i, 780, 781, 826; in laundries, i, 835; in manufacturing and
mechanical pursuits, i, 826, 835; miners and quarrymen, i, 782, 783, 826; in needle
trades, i, 808, 809, 835; in paper and pulp mills, i, 835; peddlers, i, 826, 835; in
professional service, i, 797, 798, 826, 835; salesmen, agents, etc., i, 793, 794, 816,
817, 826, 835; in silk mills, i, 835; steam railroad employees, i, 826; teachers, i, 819;
820, 835; in textile mills, i, 786, 787, 811, 812, 826, 835; in tobacco and cigar making,
i, 826, 835; in trade and transportation, i, 826, 835; in woolen mills, i, 835; wages
and earnings, i, 366-403, 407-411; family income, i, 412-417; charity seekers, ii,
95-153; in charity hospitals, ii, 258–262, 270-272; insanity and mental defects, ii,
270; crime, ii, 198-204; status of children, ii, 143-147; in schools, ii, 10-16, 18-31,
49-55, 64-66, 71, 76-82; literacy, i, 438-447; English-speaking, i, 474–484; ii, 151,
152; citizenship, i, 484-489; ii, 152, 153; in labor unions, i, 417, 418; conjugal con-
dition, i, 447-460; ii, 137-142; fecundity, ii, 482-500; location of wife, i, 459, 460;
home ownership, i, 467-470; rent paid, i, 419-422; size of apartments and of house-
holds, i, 426-430; persons per room, 1, 430-438; boarders and lodgers, i, 422-426;
visits abroad, i, 461–463; in Hawaii, i, 702, 703; in Canada, ii, 612, 625. (See also
Scandinavian.)
Notary public, use of term by immigrant bankers, ii, 422.
Novicow, opinion of, concerning Slavic temperament and character, i, 274.
Number of immigrants admitted: Proposed to limit number of each race, i, 47; pro-
posed to limit number at each port, i, 48. (See also Aliens admitted and separate
races.)
Nurses and midwives, female breadwinners reported as, i, 830-838.
Oakland, Cal.: Immigrants as charity seekers in, ii, 93-115; stature of children, ii,
555.
Occupations: Of first and second generations if immigrants, abstract of report on, i,
773-838; white male breadwinners, i, 821-829; white female breadwinners, i, 830-
838; persons in industrial study, i, 363-366; in Pacific coast study, i, 640-642; in
study of cities, i, 761, 762; departing aliens, i, 117, 118; Chinese on Pacific coast,
i, 655-659; East Indians, i, 676, 678, 679; Japanese, i, 663, 667; Mexicans, i, 682,
683; Russians, in Hawaii, i, 707; gainful, within the home, i, 751, 752. (See also
Children, status of; Wives at work, and separate races and occupations.)
Occupations abroad: Of immigrants to United States, i, 100-102, 172-175; old and
new immigration compared, i, 498; persons in industrial study, i, 297–313, 357-363;
in agricultural study, i, 607, 608; study of cities, i, 760; Italians in the South, i,
567; Chinese and Japanese in the West, i, 663; East Indians, i, 677; immigrants to
Canada, ii, 613, 614; lack of training of recent immigrants, i, 494, 495.
Ohio: Foreign-born in, i, 126, 128, 149, 151, 155; citizenship, i, 150, 152; Hebrew
farmers, i, 576; Polish settlements, i, 583; immigrants destined to, i, 105–109;
employees in manufactures, mines, and quarries, i, 492; output of coal (see Middle
West); insanity, ii, 232; proportion of foreign-born among feeble-minded, ii, 237;
fecundity, ii, 469-482, 494-500; immigrant banks, ii, 414; regulation of immigrant
banking, ii, 435, 436; bank commissioner, quoted, ii, 438.
Oil refining: Summary of data secured, i, 311, 312; households and employees studied,
i, 294, 323-333; earnings, i, 384–386, 390-392, 394, 396–403; racial displacements in,
i, 527, 528.
Oklahoma: Foreign-born in, i, 127; immigrants destined to, i, 105-109; employees
in manufactures, mines, and quarries, i, 492; output of coal (see Southwest);
insanity, ii, 232; private banking virtually prohibited, ii, 434.
Old immigration. See New and old immigration.
Oneida, N. Y., Italian agricultural colony, i, 574.
Orange, N. J., immigrants as charity seekers in, ii, 93–115.
Orchards, Japanese seasonal labor in, i, 667.
Order of the Star Spangled Banner, ii, 563.
Order of United Americans, ii, 563.
Orders in council, regulating Canadian immigration, ii, 622, 623.
Oregon: Foreign-born in, i, 127, 149, 151, 155, 623; immigrants destined to, i, 105-109;
population, i, 623; citizenship, i, 150, 152; agricultural households studied, i, 639;
regulation of banking, ii, 435; emigration to Canada, ii, 617.
Organization of Immigration Commission, i, 12.
Organized labor. See Labor organizations.
Orient, immigrant remittances to, ii, 425, 427.
Oriental immigration, conclusions regarding, i, 41.
Orientals: In Hawaii, i, 700, 709, 713, 715; in Canada, ii, 611, 627–629. (See also
Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Hindu, etc.)
Oshkosh, Wis.: Foreign-born in male population, i, 151; citizenship, i, 153.
Osmanlis. See Turkish.
Ottoman Empire, population of, i, 282.
Ottomans. See Turkish.
Overcrowding. See Congestion.
Overland immigration: By way of Canada, ii, 619; Canadian regulation regarding,
ii, 761-764; Mexican regulation regarding, ii, 764-766; inspection of immigrants
provided by law of 1891, ii, 571.
Oversupply of unskilled labor, results of, i, 39.
Ownership of homes. See Home ownership.
Ownership of land: Italian farmers, i, 5/2, 573; Japanese farmers, i, 670, 671; Polish
farmers, i, 585.
Pacific Coast and Rocky Mountain States: Japanese and other immigrant races,
abstract of report on, i, 617-694; conclusions regarding, i, 41; schedule forms
used in investigation, ii, 653–662, 668–670, 674–677, 680, 681; few immigrant banks,
ii, 415. (See also separate States.)
Pacific Islander: Definition, i, 258; number, i, 258; number of immigrants admitted,
i, 97, 215, 258; proportion of males, i, 98; occupation abroad, i, 100, 101; length of
residence, i, 116; occupation, i, 117, 118; insanity and mental defects, ii, 237;
literacy, i, 99; return movement, i, 112-118.
Pacific Islands: Number of immigrants from, 1820-1910, i, 65-96; natives of, in
United States, i, 134, 136, 137.
Packer Collegiate Institute, Brooklyn, N. Y., ii, 8.
Packers and shippers, female breadwinners reported as, i, 830–838.
Packing industry. See Slaughtering and meat packing.
Padrone system: Definition of term, ii, 391; report on, ii, 387-408; present status, i,
29; ii, 392, 393; conclusions regarding, i, 29, 30; opinion of Commissioner General
of Immigration, ii, 383; peonage laws not applicable to, ii, 406; shoe-shining parlors,
ii, 447; Japanese laborers in West, i, 664, 665; seasonal farm labor, i, 596, 597; meth-
ods of importing laborers, ii, 383, 384.
Painters, glaziers, and varnishers, male breadwinners reported as, i, 821-829.
Palatines, suffering and deaths among emigrants, 1710, ii, 589.
Palermo, Sicily: Inspection of emigrants, i, 198; rejections, i, 199; number of immi-
grants from, and number debarred for medical causes, i, 202.
Palestine: Population, i, 281; number of Hebrews, i, 246.
Panama Canal: Probable effect on immigration to Pacific coast, i, 41, 694; to Hawaii,
i, 708, 721.
Panna Marya, Tex., Polish agricultural colony, i, 583.
Papailiou, G. A., Greek physician in Chicago, letter signed by, ii, 398.
Paper and pulp mill operatives, female breadwinners reported as, i, 830–838.
Paper and wood-pulp manufacturing, employees in, i, 336-348.
Paper products manufacturing, employees in, i, 336-348.
Parmelee, Julius H., assisted in preparation of report on fecundity of immigrant
women, i, 3.
Parochial schools, study of children in, ii, 63–73.
Parsis, fire-worshipers, i, 258.
Part-Hawaiian: Number in Hawaii, i, 700, 713; children in schools, Hawaii, i, 714;
average family income, i, 712.
Passage money advanced. See Assisted immigration and Induced immigration.
Passaic, N. J.: Foreign-born in male population, i, 151; citizenship, i, 152.
Passenger act. See Steerage legislation.
Passenger cases of United States Supreme Court, 1849, referred to, ii, 567.
Passports: Not required by United States law, i, 28, 193; law regarding, ii, 732, 757,
758; required of Japanese entering United States, i, 661, 701; ii, 584; of Japanese to
Hawaii, i, 661; Italy will not issue to criminals, i, 28, 193, 196; to other countries,
or insular possessions, not valid to enter United States, i, 11, 577; ii, 584; certificates
of emigration recommended by Ford Committee, ii, 570; Canadian regulations
regarding, ii, 622, 623; number granted to Japanese entering Canada, limited, i, 661;
ii, 629.
Paterson, N. J.: Foreign-born in male population, i, 151; citizenship, i, 152; immi-
grant banks, ii, 413.
Patras, Greece: Inspection of emigrants, i, 198; rejections, i, 199; number of immi-
grants from, and number debarred for medical causes, i, 202.
Patten, Maine, a justice of, attitude toward contract-labor law, ii, 448.
Pauperism: Common among immigrants in early days, but little now, i, 35; conclu-
sions regarding, i, 35. (See also Charity seekers.)
Paupers: Excluded by law, ii, 619; assisted to emigrate to United States in early days,
i, 29, 35, 192; congressional investigation of immigration of, 1838, ii, 562; early
attempts at legislation against, ii, 562-564. (See also Public charges, Charity
seekers, etc.)
Pawtucket, R. I.: Foreign-born in male population, i, 151; citizenship, i, 152; immi-
grants as charity seekers, ii, 93–115.
Pay rolls, examination of, i, 295; schedule forms used, ii, 678, 679.
Pennsylvania:
Foreign-born in, i, 126, 128, 149, 151, 155; citizenship, i, 150, 152; Jewish popu-
lation, i, 247; Hebrew farmers, i, 576; immigrants destined to, i, 105–109; in-
sanity, ii, 232; emigration to Canada, ii, 617; number of immigrant banks, ii,
414, 435; regulation of banking, ii, 435, 437; employees in manufactures, mines,
and quarries, i, 492; representative glass communities, i, 520–526.
Bituminous coal mining-
Progress in, i, 503, 504; racial classification of employees, i, 503, 504, 506; dis-
placement of labor, i, 38; history of labor organization, i, 532-534,
Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery, Philadelphia, Pa., ii, 8.
Pennsylvania College for Women, Pittsburg, Pa., ii, 8.
Pensacola, Fla., deserting alien seamen, ii, 360.
Peonage: Report on, ii, 439-449; inquiry authorized, i, 16; ii, 443; definition of term,
ii, 444; Greek bootblacks, ii, 404-406; importation of orientals for purpose of, pro-
hibited, 1875, ii, 579; laws not applicable to padrone system, ii, 406.
Peoria, Ill., immigrants as charity seekers in, ii, 93-115.
Percy, Le Roy, member of Immigration Commission, i, 12.
Permanence of residence: Old and new immigration compared, i, 24, 179-185; East
Indians not permanent, i, 677; Mexicans, i, 682. (See also Residence in United
States and Return movement.)
Persia, population of, i, 259.
Persian: Definition, i, 258, 259; religion, i, 259; immigrants from Honolulu, i, 712;
population, i, 259; employees studied, i, 320-333, 336-347, 627-636; age classifica-
tion of charity patients, ii, 286-290; length of residence, i, 349-356, ii, 84; residence
in United States, of charity patients, ii, 263-266; wages and earnings, i, 366-403;
charity seekers, ii, 95-109; in charity hospitals, ii, 258-262, 270-272; insanity and
mental defects, ii, 270; in schools, ii, 10–16, 18-27, 76–80; literacy, i, 438-447; citi-
zenship, i, 484-489; immigrants to Canada, ii, 612.
Persons per household, number of, i, 317, 428-430, 742, 743.
Persons per room, number of, i, 36, 430-438, 743-747; various industries studied, i, 298-
312. (See also Housing conditions and Congestion.)
Petrulas, Christ., Greek physician in Chicago, letter signed by, ii, 398.
Pharmacy, students of, iì, 76–79, 82, 83.
Philadelphia, Pa.: Study of immigrants in, i, 723-772; households and persons
studied, i, 732-734, 736; size of apartments, i, 741, 742; persons per room, i, 729, 743,
745, 746; boarders and lodgers, i, 748, 749; home ownership, i, 756; rent paid, i, 757,
758; sanitary equipment of homes, i, 729; gainful occupation in the home, i, 751;
public school pupils, ii, 14, 15, 17-23, 71, 72, 74; teachers, ii, 52-63; parochial school
pupils, ii, 64-72, 75; immigrant banks, ii, 413; immigration to glazed-kid industry,
i, 529, 530; alien seamen at port of, ii, 359, 362; stowaways, ii, 364.
Philippine Islands: United States immigration regulations not applicable to, ii, 747;
registration of Chinese, ii, 797; certificates of Chinese, ii, 803; executive order
regarding Chinese, ii, 798; immigrants destined to, i, 105-109; immigration to
Hawaii, i, 702, 704.
Piraeus, Greece: Inspection of emigrants, i, 198; number of immigrants from, and
number debarred for medical causes, i, 202.
Pittsburg, Pa.: Public school pupils, ii, 14, 15, 17-23, 32-35, 74; teachers, ii, 52–63;
immigrants as charity seekers, ii, 93-115; immigrant banks, ii, 413, 415; foreign
departments in banks, ii, 418.
Pittsburg College of the Holy Ghost, Pittsburg, Pa., ii, 8.
Pittsburg College of Pharmacy, Pittsburg, Pa., ii, 8.
Plan and scope of investigation, i, 13-16.
Plate glass. See Glass manufacturing.
Polack. See Polish.
Poland: Divisions of, ii, 697, 698; regarded as geographic entity, i, 209; popula-
tion, i, 259, 260; Russian Jews in, 1, 246; immigrants from, 1820-1910, i, 65-96;
1882 and 1907, i, 167; natives of, in United States, i, 134, 135, 137, 155, 156; in
cities of United States, i, 145; crime among natives of, ii, 194-197, 205–211.
Police records abroad, of immigrants, recommendation regarding, i, 45.
Polish: Definition, i, 259, 260; number of immigrants admitted, i, 97, 171, 214, 215,
260, 625; destination, i, 106-109; previous residence in United States, i, 104;
money on landing, i, 103; immigrants from Honolulu, i, 712; population in Europe,
i, 214, 250, 259; number in Austria-Hungary, i, 219; number in Russian Poland,
i, 260; number in United States, i, 583, 584; number of households and persons
studied, i, 316-320, 552, 557, 601, 733–737; employees studied, i, 320-333, 336-
347, 506, 507, 627-636; age classification, i, 463–467, 602, 603, 737-739; ii, 136,
286-290; age at time of coming, effect on English-speaking and literacy, i, 446,
447, 481-484, 609, 612, 769-779; occupation abroad, i, 100-102, 172, 173, 357-363,
607, 608, 760; length of residence, i, 116, 349–356, 603, 636, 637, 740; ii, 84, 85;
residence in United States, effect on English-speaking, literacy, etc., i, 445, 446,
461-463, 477-481, 610, 613, 751, 769; ii, 147-151, 263-266, 280-285; residence in
agricultural locality, i, 604; number of breadwinners, i, 581, 778, 803, 827, 836;
occupation, i, 117, 118, 363-366, 761, 762, 827, 836; in agricultural pursuits, i, 581-
587, 595, 800, 827, 836; in boot and shoe manufacturing, i, 827; in building trades,
i, 789, 827; in clerical pursuits, i, 791, 814, 827, 836; in collar, cuff, and shirt man-
ufacturing, i, 836; in cotton mills, i, 827, 836; in domestic and personal service,
i, 805, 827, 836; iron and steel workers, i, 785, 827; laborers, i, 581, 781, 827; in
laundries, i, 836; in manufacturing and mechanical pursuits, i, 827, 836; miners
and quarrymen, i, 783, 827; in needle trades, i, 809, 836; in paper and pulp mills,
i, 836; peddlers, i, 827, 836; in professional service, i, 797, 798, 827, 836; sales-
men, agents, etc., i, 794, 817, 827, 836; in silk mills, i, 836; steam railroad employees,
i, 827; teachers, i, 820, 836; in textile mills, i, 787, 811, 827, 836; in tobacco and
cigar making, i, 827, 836; in trade and transportation, i, 827, 836; in woolen mills,
i, 836; wages and earnings, i, 366-403, 405-411, 764-767; immigrant banks, ii,
413; family income, i, 412-417, 766; charity seekers, ii, 95-153; in charity hos-
pitals, ii, 258-262, 270-275; insanity and mental defects, ii, 228, 237, 238, 270;
crime, ii, 174, 198-204, 211-220; prostitution, ii, 332; gainful occupation in the
home, i, 752; status of children, i, 470-474, 614, 763; ii, 143-147; in schools, ii,
10-16, 18-31, 33-42, 49-55, 64-72, 76-80; proportion of children, i, 739; literacy
i, 99, 175, 438-447, 612, 613, 770, 771; English-speaking, i, 474-484, 609-611, 768-
770; ii, 151, 152; citizenship, i, 484-489, 606, 771, 772; ii, 152, 153; in labor unions,
i, 417-419; conjugal condition, i, 447-460, 605; ii, 137-142; fecundity, ii, 469-
500; changes in bodily form, ii, 510, 511, 518-524, 526; location of wife, i, 459,
460; home ownership, i, 467-470, 756; rent paid, i, 419-422, 757-759; size of apart-
ments and of households, i, 426-430, 741-743; persons per room, i, 430-438, 743-
747; boarders and lodgers, i, 422-426, 748-751; water supply, i, 753; toilet accom-
modations, i, 754; care of apartment, i, 755; return movement, i, 112-118, 180,
182; visits abroad, i, 461-463; number in Lawrence, Mass., i, 513, 514; num-
ber in Whiting, Ind., i, 528; in Canada, ii, 612, 626.
Political condition. See Citizenship.
Political offenses, aliens coming to United States to escape prosecution for, recom-
mendation of House of Representatives regarding, i, 10.
Political reasons, little emigration for, i, 185, 187.
Polygamists: Excluded by law, ii, 571, 620, 621; law regarding, ii, 732.
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, Brooklyn, N. Y., ii, 8.
Population: By age group and nativity, i, 146-148; United States and States of
Western Division, by race, i, 621-623; proportions of native and foreign born, 1900,
ii, 234; persons of native and foreign parentage, 1900, ii, 235; foreign-born, 1820-
1900, i, 123-125; number and per cent of foreign-born, and per cent distribution of
increase, 1850-1900, i, 126-138; native and foreign born, and per cent of increase,
1850-1900, i, 132, 133; proportions of various nationalities among foreign-born, ii,
242; proportion of foreign-born among white adults, 1900, ii, 165, 168; among juve-
niles, 1900, ii, 169, 170; nativity of males of voting age, i, 148-156; distribution by
class of place of residence, i, 139–144; concentration of foreign-born in cities, i, 139-
145; instability of, in cities, i, 36; New York, ii, 290; Cleveland, Ohio, ii, 469;
foreign-born in Ohio, ii, 469; Minneapolis, Minn., ii, 482; foreign-born in Minne-
sota, ii, 482; Whiting, Ind., i, 528; Hawaii, i, 700, 709, 711, 713; Japanese in United
States, i, 662; persons of United States birth in Canada, ii, 618; United States and
Australia compared, ii, 631; Australasia, 1788, ii, 632; Australia, 1901, ii, 632;
Argentina, 1895 and 1897, ii, 639; Brazil, 1907, ii, 645.
Portage County, Wis., Poles in potato industry, i, 585.
Portland, Oreg.: Foreign-born in male population, i, 151; citizenship, i, 153.
Porto Rican: Number of households and persons studied, i, 319, 320; length of resi-
dence of students, ii, 84, 85; on sugar plantations, i, 715; laborers in San Francisco,
i, 663; charity seekers, ii, 154; in schools, i, 714; ii, 77; in Hawaii, i, 702, 703, 713.
Porto Rico: Immigration by way of, regulations regarding, ii, 779, 780; insane in insti-
tutions, ii, 233; immigrants destined to, i, 105-109.
Ports of arrival, proposal to restrict immigration by limiting number admitted at, i, 48.
Ports of embarkation, medical inspection abroad, i, 197-199, 202.
Portugal: Provinces and islands of, ii, 697; illiteracy in, i, 177; number of immigrants
from, 1820-1910, i, 65–96; 1882 and 1907, i, 167; natives of, in United States, i, 134,
136, 137, 623; children of immigrants from, employed, i, 320-333, 336-347, 627–636;
age classification, i, 463-467; earnings, i, 306-403; literacy, i, 438-447.
Portuguese: Definition, i, 260; number of immigrants admitted, i, 97, 171, 214, 215,
260, 592, 625; proportion of males, i, 98; destination, i, 106-109; previous residence
in United States, í, 104; money on landing, i, 103; immigrants from Honolulu, i, 712;
population in Europe, 1, 214, 260; number in United States, i, 652; number of house-
holds and persons studied, i, 316-320, 552, 553, 557, 601, 639-642; employees studied,
i, 320-333, 336-347, 627-636; age classification, i, 463–467, 602, 603; ii, 136, 286-290;
age at time of coming, effect on English-speaking and literacy, i, 446, 447, 481-484,
609, 612; occupation abroad, i, 100, 101, 172, 173, 357-363; length of residence, i,
116, 349-356, 603, 636, 637; ii, 84; length of residence, effect on English-speaking,
literacy, etc., i, 445, 446, 461-463, 477-481, 610, 613; ii, 147-151, 263–266, 280–285;
residence in agricultural locality, i, 604; occupation, i, 117, 118, 363-366; in agri-
cultural pursuits, i, 592-595, 651-653; wages and earnings, i, 366–403, 405–411;
immigrant banks, ii, 413; family income, i, 412-417, 712; charity seekers, ii, 95–153;
ii, 154; in charity hospitals, ii, 258-261, 270-272; insanity and mental defects, ii,
228, 237, 270; status of children, i, 470-474; ii, 143-147; in schools, ii, 10–16, 18-31,
33-42, 49-55, 64-66, 72, 76–80; literacy, i, 99, 175, 438-447, 612, 613; English-
speaking, i, 474-484, 609-611; ii, 151, 152; citizenship, i, 484-489; ii, 152, 153; in
labor unions, i, 417-419; conjugal condition, i, 447-460; ii, 137-142; location of
wife, i, 459, 460; home ownership, i, 467–470; rent paid, i, 419-422; size of apart-
ments and of households, i, 426, 430; persons per room, i, 430-438; boarders and
lodgers, i, 422-426; return movement, i, 112-118, 180, 182; visits abroad, i, 461-463;
number in California, i, 652; number in Lawrence, Mass., i, 514; in Hawaii, i, 702-
704, 708, 712-715, 717; ii, 154, 629; immigrants to Canada, ii, 612; to Brazil, i, 260;
ii, 645, 646.
Postal savings banks abroad, remittances through, ii, 429.
Postal substations, operated by immigrant bankers, ii, 422.
Post-Office Department: Reports of auditor for, referred to, ii, 426; allows immigrant
bankers to operate substations, ii, 422.
Potato famine in Ireland, 1847, increased emigration to United States, ii, 591.
Powder manufacturing: Employees studied, i, 627-634; Chinese employed in, i, 655.
Powderly, T. V., quoted, i, 200, 201.
Previous residence in United States: Reported by only about 12 per cent of immi-
grants from Europe, i, 184; immigrants admitted, 1899-1910, i, 104.
Printers, lithographers, and pressmen, number of breadwinners reported as, i, 821-838.
Prisoners, alien, in United States in 1908, ii, 211-220. (See also Crime.)
Professional service: Male breadwinners engaged in, i, 795-798, 821-829; female bread-
winners, i, 818-820, 830-838; leading pursuits in, among immigrants, i, 798; immi-
grants in cities engaged in, i, 761, 762.
Progress of Chinese, Japanese, and Mexicans in the West, i, 660, 666, 670, 671, 683–685.
(See also Assimilation.)
Promotion of emigration by steamship ticket agents, i, 190. (See also Induced immi-
gration.)
Property owned by immigrants: In Hawaii, i, 717, 718; East Indians in United States,
almost none, i, 681. (See also Home ownership.)
Prostitutes: Excluded by law of 1875, ii, 567, 579; Senate committee proposed to add
to excluded classes, 1906, i, 9; amendment to law with regard to, 1907, ii, 575;
excluded by present law, i, 110; ii, 577, 620; law regarding, ii, 732, 733, 744, 745, 769;
importation of, i, 30; rejections, ii, 330; nationality, ii, 332, 333; excluded from
Australia, ii, 633; excluded, and liable to deportation, from Canada, ii, 620, 625.
(See also Prostitution.)
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