Emigration Crossing the Plains
From 1847 to 1869
Source: Andrew Jenson, Church Emigration Book, LDS Church Archives
The word "about" is used throughout since there were many unofficial
pioneer companies that were not documented.
|
1847 |
About 2,000 |
1848 |
About 4,000 |
1849 |
About 3,000 |
1850 |
About 5,000 |
1851 |
About 5,000 |
1852 |
About 10,000 |
1853 |
About 2,603 (foreign) |
1854 |
About 3,167 |
1855 |
About 4,684 |
1856 |
About 3,756 |
1857 |
About 1,994 |
1858 |
About 179 |
1859 |
About 809 |
1860 |
About 1,409 |
1861 |
About 1,959 |
1862 |
About 3,599 |
1863 |
About 3,646 |
1864 |
About 2,697 |
1865 |
About 1,301 |
1866 |
About 3,333 |
1867 |
About 660 |
1868 |
About 3,232 |
Total |
68,028 |