| Table 12. | Nativity and Parentage of the Population: 1890 to 1930, 1960, and 1970 |
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| Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census Internet Release date: March 9, 1999 (See text for sources, definitions, and explanations) |
| Year | Total population |
Native population | Foreign- born population |
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| Total | Native parentage |
Foreign or mixed parentage | |||||||
| Total | Foreign parentage |
Mixed parentage | |||||||
| Total | Father foreign born |
Mother foreign born |
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| NUMBER | |||||||||
| 1970* | 203,210,158 | 193,590,856 | 169,634,926 | 23,955,930 | (NA) | (NA) | (NA) | (NA) | 9,619,302 |
| 1960* | 179,325,675 | 169,587,520 | 145,275,233 | 24,312,287 | 14,105,139 | 10,207,148 | 6,451,715 | 3,755,433 | 9,738,155 |
| 1930 | 122,775,046 | 108,570,897 | 82,488,768 | 26,082,129 | 17,535,071 | 8,547,058 | 5,579,987 | 2,967,071 | 14,204,149 |
| 1920 | 105,710,620 | 91,789,928 | 68,994,682 | 22,795,246 | 15,764,366 | 7,030,880 | 4,564,295 | 2,466,585 | 13,920,692 |
| 1910 | 91,972,266 | 78,456,380 | 59,491,427 | 18,964,953 | 12,949,181 | 6,015,772 | 3,946,435 | 2,069,337 | 13,515,886 |
| 1900 | 75,994,575 | 65,653,299 | 49,956,178 | 15,697,121 | 10,650,802 | 5,046,319 | 3,368,228 | 1,678,091 | 10,341,276 |
| 1890 1/ | 62,622,250 | 53,372,703 | 41,840,305 | 11,532,398 | 8,113,742 | 3,418,656 | 2,378,729 | 1,039,927 | 9,249,547 |
| PERCENT DISTRIBUTION |
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| 1970* | 100.0 | 95.3 | 83.5 | 11.8 | (NA) | (NA) | (NA) | (NA) | 4.7 |
| 1960* | 100.0 | 94.6 | 81.0 | 13.6 | 7.9 | 5.7 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 5.4 |
| 1930 | 100.0 | 88.4 | 67.2 | 21.2 | 14.3 | 7.0 | 4.5 | 2.4 | 11.6 |
| 1920 | 100.0 | 86.8 | 65.3 | 21.6 | 14.9 | 6.7 | 4.3 | 2.3 | 13.2 |
| 1910 | 100.0 | 85.3 | 64.7 | 20.6 | 14.1 | 6.5 | 4.3 | 2.2 | 14.7 |
| 1900 | 100.0 | 86.4 | 65.7 | 20.7 | 14.0 | 6.6 | 4.4 | 2.2 | 13.6 |
| 1890 1/ | 100.0 | 85.2 | 66.8 | 18.4 | 13.0 | 5.5 | 3.8 | 1.7 | 14.8 |
| Year | Total population |
Native stock |
Foreign stock |
| NUMBER | |||
| 1970* | 203,210,158 | 169,634,926 | 33,575,232 |
| 1960* | 179,325,675 | 145,275,233 | 34,050,442 |
| 1930 | 122,775,046 | 82,488,768 | 40,286,278 |
| 1920 | 105,710,620 | 68,994,682 | 36,715,938 |
| 1910 | 91,972,266 | 59,491,427 | 32,480,839 |
| 1900 | 75,994,575 | 49,956,178 | 26,038,397 |
| 1890 1/ | 62,622,250 | 41,840,305 | 20,781,945 |
| PERCENT DISTRIBUTION |
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| 1970* | 100.0 | 83.5 | 16.5 |
| 1960* | 100.0 | 81.0 | 19.0 |
| 1930 | 100.0 | 67.2 | 32.8 |
| 1920 | 100.0 | 65.3 | 34.7 |
| 1910 | 100.0 | 64.7 | 35.3 |
| 1900 | 100.0 | 65.7 | 34.3 |
| 1890 1/ | 100.0 | 66.8 | 33.2 |
* Indicates sample data.
(NA) Not available.
1/ See text for Table 12 regarding data for 1890.
