Maps
of Quebec
Last
revised:
23 August 2000 |
Map
and Population of the Franco-American Cities in New England
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Cities
of New England in 1900
Population of French Canadians and % of the population
of French Origin State | Name
of City | #
on the Map | Number
of French Canadians | %
of the population of French origin | New
York | Plattsburg | 1 | 2,500
est. | ? |
Vermont | Burlington | 2 | 1,000
est. | ? |
New
Hampshire | Manchester | 3 | 23,000 | 40 |
| Nashua | 4 | 8,200 | 34 |
| Concord | 5 | 2,000 | 18 |
Maine | Lewiston-Auburn | 6 | 13,300 | 46/18 |
| Biddeford-Saco | 7 | 10,650 | 62/16 |
| Waterville | 8 | 4,300 | 45 |
Massachusetts | Fall
River | 9 | 33,000 | 32 |
| Lowell | 10 | 24,800 | 26 |
| Holyoke | 11 | 15,500 | 34 |
| New
Bedford | 12 | 15,000 | 24 |
| Worcester | 13 | 15,300 | 13 |
| Lawrence | 14 | 11,500 | 18 |
| Fitchburg | 15 | 7,200 | 23 |
| Salem | 16 | 6,900 | 20 |
| Southbridge | 17 | 6,027 | 60 |
| Springfield | 18 | 6,500 | 11 |
| Boston | 19 | 5,800 | 1 |
| Haverhill | 20 | 5,500 | 15 |
Rhode
Island | Woonsocket | 21 | 17,000 | 60 |
| Central
Falls | 22 | 6,000 | 33 |
| Pawtucket | 23 | 5,200 | 13 |
| Providence | 24 | 8,000 | 5 |
Connecticut | Waterbury | 25 | 4,000 | 9 |
Source
of the data : Gérard J. BRAULT, « État présent des études sur les
centres Franco-Americains de la Nouvelle-Angleterre », in Vie française.
Situation de la recherche sur la Franco américanie, Quebec, 1980, pp. 11-12 Back
to : French Canadian Emigration to New England, 1840-1930 ©
1999 Claude Bélanger, Marianopolis College |
