The Marshall republican., 1913-09-19
The MO-. NATIVES


Julletin OF advanced Information is.
med by the Bureau OF Labor Stats.
les In relation to the population OF
lissonri gives the following interest
ng facts: -
"of the 3-293,33s, INHABITANTS o.
iissouri. 2,222.925 were born here
ji0,63i in other states aud 220,775
n Other countries. The percentage
Of foreign born is Z; OF Missourians,
1919 and OF the born in other states.
Ec.4c
According to a table in the Bureau
Labor Statistics bulletin, prepared
- the Supervisor of Statistic, a. +.
sdmonston. Illinois furnish 1SG.G91
u the present population OF Missouri
n G.l per cent: Kentucky. 2.5 per
cnt; Kansas. G6.751. or 2.2 per cent.
ohio. G4.G16. or 81 per cent Indiana
i4.237. or 81 per cent! Tcfuesseo.
iO,7I3 or 2 per cent; Iowa, 5Gso3.
jr 10 per cent; New York. 2B.173.
or 90 per cent; virgints. 24,O29. or
O.S per cent; Pennsyivania. 30. 2i9.
or / per cent. ArksnAns. 2S,S22. or
90 per rent Nebraska. 1874. or o.
per cent; Wisconsin. 1870, or O.3
per cent. and the remaining states OF
the Union. iOG.4li, which IA 3.5 per
cent OF the entire population
The New England staics supplied
Misgouri with 1870 men. women
aud children and the South Atlantic
ji.i2i. From the Western noun
tain states there came i.6i7 people
bent on living In Missouri. aud from
the Pacific Coast $3.50.
Forolgn-born men. women and
children are not as numerous In Mis-.
souil as they were twenty years ago.
the decrease being from SIS per cent
to ! per cent. this being due. chiefly.
to the birth here OF children TO form
or aliens.
when II comes TO forcign-born clti-
zeng o; Missouri, the sturdy. pro.
grossivc German leads all others.
there being sS.22i such people IN this
state. Then conies ireland. with 49,
2gO sons and daughters straight
from tho Emerald lGlo;' puBsia. with
2i.iOi; Austria, 1929; England.
1881; italy. ls9ss; Hungary. H..
b3l; Canada. 1861: Switzerland. g.
Ar. mud sweden. 5.G5i.
Turkey. In Europe and ASIA. fur.
nIshod Missouri with 2,0Si people
and the Hucrta provincial Republic
i.ii2. Native Dutch are not US mum.
erous as Is supposed. three being only
9SS here. but there are l.l25 born In
Missouri with one psyeYtfrony there
and $40 whose mothers aud fathers
crossed the Atlantic for tnis eide.
Nincty-Ninc Jnps In the State
Roumanlans are more plentiful
than those born IN the other Balkan
Statc-. the number living here being
I.522.
o. the 2.22?.925 natiye-born Mis-
sourI06s there arc 20G.GTT with one
parent foreisp horn psd St2427 with
both parents from beyond the borders
OF the United statc1.f Nom
OF 'ae stete's population l57.l52
are ne sroes. 3l3 Indians. 535 CHA
cse, % Japanese and A scattering.
Missouri. In case oi"wnr, could put
into the field an army of 721.i6G
men between rs and a. years old,
Opposed OF G79.305 white. ai,4ii
NEGROES and i20 Chinese, Japanese,
Indians and others.
The negro voting strength Of Mis-
souri,. all males v 81 years. is 52'
92i. which Is a gain OF B,5o3 over
ten years ago. There ara 973,062
males OF voting age In the state, a
gain OF ll7.37s In ten years.
For n further study into the sturdy
qualities OF Missourians. from Q
standpoint of age. 1872 per cent OF
the population is between the ages o.
25 to A years; 1871 per cent, As te
81 years; 10 per cent 80 to A
years; 1913 under 8 years, 1913 pei
cent, over 8, but under Q years, ant
iO.1 per cent between 20 and %
years. @ ~"
or school age, inhabitants betweer
d and 20 years. there are sss. oss
but only slg;s66a attend ischoolPioi
324.74s males and fs2e. 1913 females
Under G years there are '7,64O II
schools as pupils. and over II, IL.
466,