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[[England Emigration and Immigration]] – Wiki page with additional larger databases which also include Chileans<br> | |||
[[Ireland Emigration and Immigration]] – Wiki page with additional larger databases which also include Chileans<br> | |||
[[Scotland Emigration and Immigration]] – Wiki page with additional larger databases which also include Chileans<br> | |||
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*British descendants in Chile are estimated to number between 350,000 and 420,000 to 700,000; with 120,000 Irish-Chileans. The English, Welsh, Scottish, and Irish population rose to more than 32,000 during the '''port of Valparaíso's boom period''' at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century during the saltpeter bonanza. | *British descendants in Chile are estimated to number between 350,000 and 420,000 to 700,000; with 120,000 Irish-Chileans. The English, Welsh, Scottish, and Irish population rose to more than 32,000 during the '''port of Valparaíso's boom period''' at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century during the saltpeter bonanza. | ||
*The English immigration and influence was also important in the northern regions of the country during the saltpeter boom, in the '''ports of Iquique and Pisagua.''' <ref name ="IC"/> | *The English immigration and influence was also important in the northern regions of the country during the saltpeter boom, in the '''ports of Iquique and Pisagua.''' <ref name ="IC"/> | ||