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The extent of the information received and th tistical material for the general survey in the Mi in the following table and chart, which set forth t cent of male employees of each race for whom infor

TABLE 555.-Male employees for whom information was sec and race.

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ENERAL NATIVITY AND RACE

TIVE-BORN OF NATIVE FATHER

TIVE-BORN OF FOREIGN FATHER COUNTRY OF BIRTH OF FATHER

REIGN-BORN, BY RACE

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CHAPTER II.

RACIAL DISPLACEMENTS.

of immigration-Period of residence in the United States of foreign-born yees-Racial classification of employees at the present time-[Text Tables 564 and General Table 313.]

HISTORY OF IMMIGRATION.

n the case of other localities no satisfactory statistics are availor the Middle West regarding the present or past employment various races of recent or older immigration to the iron and ndustry. From the return of the censuses, however, informaay be secured as to the general nativity and country of birth iron and steel workers which furnishes an instructive insight he racial movements to the steel establishments of the Middle In the following table is shown the nativity of iron and employees in the States of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, isconsin, for the census periods 1880 and 1890, and the counbirth of parents of the employees for the census period 1900:

556.—Number of iron and steel workers in the Middle West, by nativity and State,

1900.

1 from United States census of 1900, volume not reported. This table does not include the umber of females employed in unimportant positions in the iron and steel manufacturing y.]

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TABLE 557.-Number of iron and steel workers in the Middle

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Mention has already been made of the remar number of iron and steel workers in the Middle W during the period 1880 to 1900 may be readily table. In connection with the racial moveme it is at once evident that the operating forces blast furnaces, rolling mills, and steel works in composed exclusively of Americans, or immig Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Canada, Germany, N After 1890 a change in the racial make-up of the i began and was reflected in a very distinct way for 1900. In the table for 1900 it is seen for large number of employees were born of parents Italy, Poland, and Russia. As a matter of fac increase of 32,494 iron and steel workers during 1900 were members of races from southern a large proportion of the remainder being Irish same general racial changes in the composition

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