Jamaican immigration to America By Vilja1234 1865 American planters imported Jamaican workers 1881 America recruited 90 000 jamaicans to work on the panama canal Period: 1900 to 1920 First wave of immigration Period: 1940 to 1960 second wave of immigration Period: 1965 to 1970 Third wave of immigration Immigration Act og 1965 Period: 2000 to 2022 From the 2000 More women than men migrate to the US.(reuniting with family) health and service sector ( previous education) bellow average income
