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Migration Into The United Kingdom

The majority of the UK population are descended from immigrants like the Romans, Vikings, Angles, Saxons and Normans. There has been a history of settlement from Ireland for many centuries. During and after the second world war many also other Europeans immigrated.
From Old Commonwealth (Australia, New Zealand and Canada) a few descendents of earlier British migrants came to the UK. After the second world war a lot of migrants came from New Commonwealth (former British colonies like India) because there were not enough workers in Britain and they wanted to make money when their own islands were overcrowded.
After the division of India in the 1950's groups of Asians immigrated as religious or political refugees.
To restrict immigration the government decided that migrants have got to have relatives already living in the UK or be specially qualified in a way that Britain needs (i.e. doctors). People that have been evicted from their home country but have got a British passport......


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