Where Each State's Immigrants Were Born

Fascinating decade-by-decade for 100 years maps of where each state's then-largest immigrant groups came from. The general story, over decades, state by state -- it used to be Germans. Now it's Mexicans. Almost throughout the U.S. But there are fascinating outliers -- especially in New England and the adjacent Foundry. Like the Dominican Republic in Rhode Island and New York State, Jamaica in Connecticut, China in Massachusetts, and India in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and -- wait for it -- West Virginia. And, of course, lest we forget, in Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine -- O Canada.
Read Pew Research Center article.