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Immigrants
450,666
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36% |
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Germany |
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16% |
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Ireland |
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10% |
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Sweden |
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6% |
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England |
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6% |
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Bohemia |
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26% |
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Others |
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England
British trade unions sponsored the emigration of British artisans during the end of the nineteenth century, as a means of decreasing the skilled labor pool in England and therefore increasing the wages that labor pool could earn.
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