Historical Overview of Immigration to CanadaTable 3. Canada: Ethnic Rural Residents, 1931
Other rural residents identified only by religious group in 1931 were Mennonites (88,327), Mormons (22,041) and Doukhobors (14,978). These totals include only rural inhabitants, other than Aboriginal Canadians. Some groups, such as the Italians, Greek and Chinese, lived predominantly in urban centres. Sources: R. Loewen, Ethnic Farm Culture in Western Canada (Ottawa: Canadian Historical Association, 2002), p. 6; Statistics Canada, Historical Statistics of Canada (1985), passim. |
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