Ireland Passengers to the U.S. by year (largest states were New York, Penn., Mass., and Ill.)

Year End of June 1860- 40,547 (equal male-female)
Year End of June 1861- 43,351 (equal male-female)
Year End of June 1862- 16,800 (equal male-female)
Year End of June 1863- 36,545 (males outnumber females by nearly 3,000)
Year End of June 1864- 69,161 (males outnumber females by nearly 5,500)
Year End of June 1865- 51,018 (males outnumber females by nearly 3,500)
Year End of June 1866- 9,520 (males outnumber females by nearly 800)

Germany Passengers to the U.S. by year (largest states were New York, Penn., Oh., Missouri and Ill.)

Year End of June 1860- 43,946 (males outnumber females by nearly 7,600)
Year End of June 1861- 52,116 (males outnumber females by nearly 7,000)
Year End of June 1862- 23,811 (males outnumber females by nearly 3,500)
Year End of June 1863- 29,741 (males outnumber females by nearly 5,000)
Year End of June 1864- 41,155 (males outnumber females by nearly 10,000)
Year End of June 1865- 58,153 (males outnumber females by nearly 13,700)
Year End of June 1866- 120,218 (males outnumber females by nearly 31,000)

The total Irish passenger listing to the U.S. between 1860-1870 was nearly 500,000. However, the difference between the 1860 and 1870 the census shows only a growth of Irish born peoples of 227,374.

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David Upton