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Immigrants
54,624
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41% |
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Germany |
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36% |
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Ireland |
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8% |
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England |
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3% |
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British America |
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3% |
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Scotland |
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9% |
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Others |
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Scotland
Scottish immigrants founded the Illinois Saint Andrew Society in 1845 to help Scottish immigrants adjust to life in the New World. It was the first such organization founded in Chicago.
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