Emigration Definition

Emigration Sentence Examples

• The marquis fled abroad with his second son Louis at the time of the emigration of the nobles.

• The Mobile Militia will not, however, at that date have felt the effects of the scheme, and the Territonial Militia (setting the drain of emigration against the increased population) will probably remain at about the same figure as in 1901.

• But this was followed, during the next fourteen years, by the wholesale emigration of thousands upon thousands of Circassians, who sought an asylum in Turkish territory, leaving their native region almost uninhabited and desolate, a condition from which it has not recovered even at the present day.

• Owing to emigration, the population appears to be steadily diminishing, and is now only about 6000, or less than half what it was in 1857.

• From the Transylvanian counties there is an emigration to Rumania and the Balkan territories of 4000 or 5000 persons yearly.