Jump to content

Massachusetts Emigration and Immigration: Difference between revisions

m
Text replacement - "Cape Verde" to "Cabo Verde"
m (→‎Online Resources: Added new collection link - project)
m (Text replacement - "Cape Verde" to "Cabo Verde")
 
Line 123: Line 123:
*Later in the 20th century, immigration from '''Latin America''' increased considerably.  
*Later in the 20th century, immigration from '''Latin America''' increased considerably.  
*More than 156,000 '''Chinese Americans''' made their home in Massachusetts in 2014, and Boston hosts a growing Chinatown.  
*More than 156,000 '''Chinese Americans''' made their home in Massachusetts in 2014, and Boston hosts a growing Chinatown.  
*Massachusetts also has large '''Dominican, Puerto Rican, Haitian, Cape Verdean and Brazilian''' populations.  
*Massachusetts also has large '''Dominican, Puerto Rican, Haitian, Cabo Verdean and Brazilian''' populations.  
*'''Italians''' form the second-largest ethnic group in the state (13.5%), but form a plurality only in some suburbs north of Boston and in a few towns in the Berkshires.  
*'''Italians''' form the second-largest ethnic group in the state (13.5%), but form a plurality only in some suburbs north of Boston and in a few towns in the Berkshires.  
*'''French and French Canadians''' also form a significant part (10.7%), with sizable populations in Bristol, Hampden, and Worcester Counties.  
*'''French and French Canadians''' also form a significant part (10.7%), with sizable populations in Bristol, Hampden, and Worcester Counties.