Which area of Poland produced the largest number of immigrants to the USA in the early 1900’s?
Filed Under (Genealogy) by admin on 05-01-2008
Tagged Under : Emmigration, Immigrants, Immigration Usa, Map Of Poland, Map Poland, Peak Year
Jumpin’ Jack Flash asked:
I realise the map of Poland is completely different today than what it was in 1912, but which areas of what was at that time Poland, had the heaviest levels of emmigration to America. And what was the peak year for immigration of Poles to the USA?
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I realise the map of Poland is completely different today than what it was in 1912, but which areas of what was at that time Poland, had the heaviest levels of emmigration to America. And what was the peak year for immigration of Poles to the USA?
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IDK, but my grandfather’s family came to the US from the area of Poznan (northeastern Poland, actually a German possession at that time) in the early 1900’s.
At that time, the northern regions around the city of Danzig and inland about fifty miles or so. What was formerly known as Prussia.