Birth-place. |
Birth. |
Entered the Colony in period. |
Total (including not stated). |
Per cent. of Total Population. |
1836 to 1840. |
1841 to 1845. |
1846 to 1850. |
1851 to 1855. |
1856 to 1860. |
1861. |
South Australia |
48,613 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
38.35 |
England and Wales |
|
5,815 |
1,688 |
12,550 |
15,307 |
8,553 |
206 |
44,843 |
35.36 |
Ireland |
|
777 |
349 |
1,617 |
5,738 |
3,907 |
42 |
12,694 |
10.00 |
Scotland |
|
962 |
206 |
946 |
3,654 |
1,670 |
41 |
7,649 |
6.03 |
Other British Possessions |
|
153 |
179 |
537 |
734 |
684 |
69 |
2,609 |
2.06 |
Total British Possessions |
48,613 |
7,707 |
2,422 |
15,650 |
25,433 |
14,814 |
358 |
67,795 |
53.45 |
Germany |
|
471 |
582 |
3,030 |
2,416 |
2,181 |
80 |
8,863 |
6.98 |
Other Foreign States |
|
58 |
29 |
144 |
275 |
259 |
22 |
888 |
0.70 |
Total Foreign States |
|
529 |
611 |
3,174 |
2,691 |
2,440 |
102 |
9,751 |
7.68 |
Born at sea |
|
74 |
21 |
145 |
212 |
94 |
3 |
562 |
0.44 |
Unspecified |
|
1 |
2 |
2 |
8 |
2 |
|
109 |
0.08 |
Grand Total |
48,613 |
8,311 |
3,054 |
18,971 |
28,344 |
17,350 |
463 |
78,217 |
61.65 |
Percent. of Total Immigrants now in Colony |
|
10.63 |
3.95 |
24.25 |
36.24 |
22.18 |
0.59 |
|
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