Emigrants to America Countries of Birth
as Reported in Censuses of the U.S.

After locating your European ancestor...

1. Report the county within the country s/he was born in so it can be added to the last column of the chart

2. Go to the census section of this website for more details on your ancestor

(If you do not see the applicable census on this website, contact me [above] and I will do a lookup for you.)

(No list from transcriptions of old handwriting is perfect.)

COUNTRY OF BIRTH 1850 1860 1870 1880 1900 1910 1920 1930
Africa X X X X
At Sea X X X X
Australia X
Austria X X X X X X
Bavaria X X X X
Belgium X X X X
Canada X X X X X X X X
Denmark X X X
England X X X X X X X X
Finland X X
France X X X X X X
Germany X X X X X X X X
Hungary X X X X
Ireland X X X X X X X X
Poland X X X X
Prussia X X X
Russia X X X
Scotland X X X X X X X X
Spain X X
Sweden X X X X X X
Switzerland X X X X X X
Wales X X X X X X X X