JEWISH IMMIGRANTS ENGAGED IN PROFESSIONAL OCCUPATIONS[1][ToT]
| Occupation | Number | |
| Actors | 232 | |
| Architects | 108 | |
| Clergymen | 350 | |
| Editors | 84 | |
| Electricians | 359 | |
| Engineers | 484 | |
| Lawyers | 34 | |
| Literary and scientific persons | 385 | |
| Musicians | 1624 | |
| Officials (gov.) | 18 | |
| Physicians | 290 | |
| Sculptors and artists | 357 | |
| Teachers | 2192 | |
| Others | 938 | |
| Total | 7455 | |
| [1] From Reports of Commissioner-General of Immigration. | ||
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JEWISH IMMIGRANTS REPORTING SKILLED OCCUPATIONS, 1899 TO 1910[1][ToT]
A. Principal skilled occupations
| Occupation | Number | Per cent of total skilled |
| Tailors | 145272 | 36.6 |
| Carpenters, joiners, etc.[2] | 40901 | 10.3 |
| Dressmakers and seamstresses[2] | 39482 | 10.0 |
| Shoemakers | 23519 | 5.9 |
| Clerks and accountants | 17066 | 4.3 |
| Painters and glaziers | 16387 | 4.1 |
| Butchers | 11413 | 2.9 |
| Bakers | 10925 | 2.8 |
| Locksmiths | 9385 | 2.4 |
| Blacksmiths | 8517 | 2.2 |
| Total | 322867 | 81.5 |
B. Other skilled occupations[ToT]
| Occupation | Number | |
| Tinners | 6967 | |
| Watch and clockmakers | 4444 | |
| Tobacco workers | 4350 | |
| Hat and capmakers | 4070 | |
| Barbers and hairdressers | 4054 | |
| Weavers and spinners | 3971 | |
| Tanners and curriers | 3715 | |
| Furriers and fur workers | 3144 | |
| Bookbinders | 3009 | |
| Masons | 2507 | |
| Plumbers | 2455 | |
| Saddlers and harness makers | 2311 | |
| Milliners | 2291 | |
| Metal workers (other than iron, steel and tin) | 2231 | |
| Machinists | 1907 | |
| Jewelers | 1837 | |
| Millers | 1390 | |
| Mechanics (not specified) | 1203 | |
| Upholsterers | 1109 | |
| Photographers | 1013 | |
| Iron and steel workers | 604 | |
| Textile workers (not specified) | 436 | |
| Others | 13938 | |
| Total | 72956 | |
| Grand total | 395823 | |
| [1] From Reports of Commissioner-General of Immigration. | ||
| [2] Seamstresses are included with dressmakers; cabinetmakers and woodworkers (not specified) with carpenters and joiners. | ||