The Races of Man: An Outline of Anthropology and Ethnography

APPENDIX I.

AVERAGE HEIGHT OF MEN, 288 SERIES (see p. 29).

Number of Subjects.	ETHNIC GROUPS.	Height in Milli- metres.
	LOW STATURES (UNDER 1 M. 60, OR 63 INCHES).
	Africans.
38	Akka Negrilloes of the country of the Monbuttus	1,378
64	Kalahari Bushmen of Angra Pequena, etc.	1,529
	Asiatics.
42	Aeta Negritoes of the Philippines	1,465
115	Andamanese	1,485
28	Black Sakais or Menings of Gunong-Inas	1,490
36	Jakuns and Mantras of Johor	1,535
25	Ostiaks of the Yenisei (Turukhansk)	1,540
33	Pure Veddahs of Central Ceylon	1,554
99	Samoyeds (of Asia and Europe)	1,555
75	Kurumbas of Wynaad (India)	1,556
58	Irulas (Nilgiri plains)	1,560
33	MalÉ (Nayar and Arrayan) of Southern India	1,564
32	Japanese (workmen and coolies)	1,570
95	Annamese of Cochin China	1,571
29	Paniyans of Malabar	1,574
26	Cherumas of Calicut	1,574
200	Mal Paharias (Dravidians of Bengal)	1,577
100	Dravidian Bhuiyas of Chota Nagpur	1,577
155	Veddhas of Ceylon generally	1,578
300	Trao Mois of French Indo-China	1,579
210	Ostiaks	1,581
45	Solorese of Flores and Solor	1,582
359	Annamese in general	1,583
457	Mois in general (French Indo-China)	1,585
2,500	Japanese (1,260 of them soldiers)	1,585
125	Islanders of Bavean (between Java and Borneo)	1,587
100	Munda Kols of Chota Nagpur	1,589
1,100	Japanese of the upper and middle classes	1,590
76	Annamese of Tonkin	1,590
56	Laotians of Lower Laos	1,590
76	Sundanese of Java	1,591
90	Bhumij (Bils of Chota Nagpur)	1,592
100	Chakamas (Araknese-Bengali half-breeds)	1,596
29	Timurians (of the western part of the Island)	1,597
	Americans.
28	Caribs of the three Guianas and Venezuela	1,572
26	Eskimo of Labrador	1,575
139	Yahgan and Alakaluf Fuegians	1,577
50	Mauhe and Mundurucus (probably Tupis)	1,588
	Europeans.
259	Lapps of Scandinavia	1,529
25	Lapps of Russian Lapland	1,555
126	Vogules	1,591
	STATURES BELOW THE AVERAGE (1600–1649 MM., OR 63–65 INCHES).
	Asiatics.
105	Teneggerese of Eastern Java	1,604
58	Battas of Lake Toba (Sumatra)	1,605
27	Rotti Islanders (south-west of Timur)	1,605
30	Siamese	1,607
100	Kurmis (Kols of Chota Nagpur)	1,608
90	Maghs or Arakanese of Chittagong	1,608
45	Sumba Islanders (south of Flores)	1,609
31	Bugis of Celebes	1,609
27	Kulu-Lahulis of Nepal	1,610
45	Dards of Ghuraiz, Hunza and Ghilgit	1,611
58	Tipperahs of Chittagong (Lushai-Kumis)	1,611
83	Baltis	1,612
100	Santals	1,614
25	Southern Chinese Long-Chow (Kwang-si)	1,615
80	Javanese	1,616
100	Kharvars (Dravidians of Chota Nagpur)	1,617
149	Malays of Sumatra and Malacca	1,617
500	Oraons of Chota Nagpur	1,621
15,582	Southern Chinese (principally Hakkas)	1,622
45	Singhalese of Colombo and Candy	1,625
80	Kling Tamils born at Sumatra	1,629
25	Kothas of the Nilgiris	1,629
296	Kalmuks or Mongol Torgots of Dzungaria	1,629
695	Hindus of the province of Behar	1,630
82	Brahmans of Southern India	1,631
26	Nicobarese	1,631
685	Dravidians N.W. prov. and Oudh (Chero, etc.)	1,634
1,443	Dravido-Hindu castes, N.W. prov. and Oudh	1,634
1,616	Malayalim of Southern India	1,634
142	Hindus of various castes, N.W. prov.	1,635
40	Singhalese in general	1,635
387	Kirghiz-Kazaks of the three Hordes	1,638
25	Uru-Kurubas of Southern India	1,639
100	Karens of Lower Burma	1,640
92	Derbete-Kalmuks of Astrakhan	1,646
117	Cambodians (Khmers)	1,648
64	Tamils of Ceylon	1,649
37	Chukchis	1,649
231	Burmese	1,649
	Europeans.
4,220	Jews of Russian Poland	1,612
3,313	Chuvashes (3,076 of them conscripts)	1,612
100	Permiaks	1,618
119	Votiaks	1,619
6,607	Sardinians (soldiers)	1,619
1,200	Magyars of West Hungaria (conscripts)	1,619
247	Jews of Kuba and Kutais (Caucasus)	1,621
167,677	Poles of Russian Poland (conscripts)	1,624
6,517	Volga Tatars (principally conscripts)	1,627
1,210	Cheremisses (1,141 of them conscripts)	1,627
31,707	Conscripts of German Switzerland	1,629
500	Corsicans	1,633
132	Austrian Jews of Hungary	1,634
25	Lesgian Udes of Elizabetopol	1,634
32,024	Sicilians (soldiers)	1,635
2,532	Conscripts of Italian Switzerland	1,635
382	Rumanians of Hungary	1,635
61	Jews (Spaniol) of Bosnia	1,636
961	Bielorousses or White Russians	1,636
800	Portuguese	1,637
292	Hungarians (conscripts)	1,637
4,894	Spanish Basques	1,638
1,955	Bulgarians of Western Bulgaria	1,638
2,252	Mordvinians	1,639
890	Lithuanians of Russian Poland	1,639
1,355	Ruthenes of the Plains (Galicia)	1,640
1,771,948	Russians of European Russia (conscripts)	1,642
437	Karelians of Russia (conscripts)	1,642
100	Esthonians	1,642
2,000	Jews of the Ukraine	1,642
4,701	Lithuanians of Lithuania (conscripts)	1,643
1,831	Gruzin Georgians (mostly conscripts)	1,644
344,371	Italians in general (soldiers)	1,645
7,396	Spaniards	1,645
77,579	Magyars of Hungary (soldiers in 1868)	1,646
447,172	French in general (conscripts)	1,646
9,456	Conscripts of French Switzerland	1,646
1,483	Mingrelian Georgians	1,646
33,541	Piedmontese (soldiers)	1,649
	Americans.
90	Salishans (Harrison Lake, British Columbia)	1,613
30	Salishans of the Frazer River delta (British Col.)	1,618
28	Guaranis (Kamayuras and Anetos)	1,620
614	Eskimo of Greenland	1,621
73	ZuÑis of New Mexico	1,623
54	Moquis	1,629
85	Eskimo of Alaska	1,630
55	Kwakiutl Indians (British Columbia)	1,639
	Africans.
50	Mzabites (Berbers of M’Zab, Algeria)	1,620
36	Batekes of the Congo	1,641
	Oceanians.
31	Aborigines of the island of New Britain	1,602
67	Papuans of German New Guinea	1,608
156	Natives of the Solomon Islands	1,616
38	Melanesians of the archipelago of New Britain	1,620
40	Australians of Southern New South Wales	1,630
142	Papuans of New Guinea in general	1,640
	STATURES ABOVE THE AVERAGE (1650–1699 MM., OR 65–67 INCHES).
	Asiatics.
32	Kols (of N.W. provinces and Oudh)	1,650
108	Hajemi Persians (principally of Teheran)	1,651
792	Armenians of the province of Tiflis (conscripts)	1,652
40	Badagas of the Nilgiri plains	1,658
362	Osmanli Turks (288 of them in Asia Minor)	1,660
60	Baluchis of Baluchistan	1,662
60	Khatris (Punjab caste)	1,662
72	Chuhras (do.)	1,666
979	Brahmans and other higher castes of the N.W. provinces and Oudh	1,666
56	Tamils of Southern India	1,667
54	Sartes of Russian Turkestan	1,668
33	Aissores of neighbourhood of Lake Urmia (Cauc.)	1,668
74	Kara Kirghiz of Russian Turkestan	1,668
53	Turkomans of the Transcaspian	1,670
54	Chinese of the north (Che Fu and Kuldja provinces)	1,674
38	Sibos (Manchu Tunguses)	1,675
120	Uzbegs of Russian Turkestan	1,683
444	Punjabi in general	1,684
140	Kurds of the Caucasus	1,686
80	Pathans (Punjab caste)	1,687
155	Tajiks and Galchas of Russian Turkestan	1,692
192	Armenians of Transcaucasia	1,694
239	Aderbaijanis of Persia and Transcaucasia	1,698
	Europeans.
59,761	Rumanians of the kingdom of Rumania (soldiers)	1,650
226	Abkhasians of the Caucasus	1,650
71	Greeks of the kingdom of Greece	1,651
140	Meshtcheriaks of Perm and Orenburg	1,652
2,012	Saxons of the Halle-Mansfeld district (Prussia)	1,653
61	Gypsies of Hungary (soldiers)	1,654
1,838	Gruzin Georgians	1,654
100	Jews of Bukovina	1,654
84,141	Russians of Asiatic Russia	1,654
35,416	Belgians in general	1,655
493	Dutch of the province of Zeeland (conscripts)	1,655
1,481	Mingrelians	1,656
2,865	Imer Georgians	1,656
1,003	Lithuanian Jmudins (conscripts)	1,656
31	Gypsies of Crimea	1,657
142	Svane Georgian highlanders	1,658
370	Bashkirs of Orenburg and Ufa	1,658
1,305	French Basques	1,658
231	Crimeans of the south coast	1,664
187	Ruthenian highlanders (Galicia)	1,666
20,509	Venetians	1,666
6,909	Thuringians of the Saxon prov., Prussia (conscripts)	1,667
60	Slovens	1,668
200	Ukrainians or Little Russians of Kief	1,669
200	Ruthenes of the Bukovine (soldiers)	1,670
200	Rumanians of the Bukovine (soldiers)	1,673
28	Lesgians (Avars and Kazi Kumyks)	1,676
22,979	Karelians of Finland	1,680
458	Ossets	1,680
1,220	Swedes of the province of Kalmar (conscripts)	1,681
80	Tavastians or Western Finns	1,682
44	Kabards (Cherkesses) of the Caucasus	1,684
9,345	Dutch (conscripts)	1,685
3,000	Danes	1,685
4,964	Sleswickians (soldiers)	1,692
89,021	German emigrants to the United States	1,693
741	Inhabitants of Wales	1,695
41	Gypsies of Bosnia	1,695
176	Tatar (Kabard) highlanders (C aucasus)	1,697
	Africans.
32	Arabs of Algeria	1,656
28	Mushikongos of the Congo	1,658
1,103	Berbers of Tunis	1,663
29	Abyssinians	1,669
35	Danakils of Tajura	1,670
52	Berbers of Biskra (Chauia tribe?)	1,673
244	Kabyles of Great Kabylia	1,677
180	Berbers of Algeria	1,680
27	Bashilange of the Kasai	1,680
2,020	Negroes of the United States	1,681
863	Mulattos of the United States	1,682
28	Bechuanas	1,684
25,828	Negroes and Mulattos of the United States (conscripts)	1,693
	Oceanians.
50	Aborigines of Southern Australia	1,657
65	Australians in general	1,667
233	Australians of Central Australia	1,670
52	New Caledonians (Melanesians)	1,673
72	Papuans of British New Guinea	1,674
58	Australians of Victoria	1,677
50	Maoris of New Zealand	1,680
	Americans.
61	TinnÉ of the S.W. (interior of British Columbia)	1,658
32	Hupa Indians (TinnÉ of Oregon)	1,661
121	Ute Indians	1,661
26	Bilkula Indians	1,661
37	Tsimshian Indians (Brit. Columbia)	1,666
165	Shushwap Indians (Salish)	1,670
104	Cherokis of the East	1,677
74	Comanches	1,678
30	Klamath Indians	1,679
59	Chicasaw Indians	1,679
68	Piute Indians	1,683
57	Cree Indians	1,685
147	Apaches and Navajos	1,686
37	Flathead Indians (Salishan TÊtes plates)	1,687
32	Papagos of California	1,695
71	Sahaptin Indians (Nez percÉs)	1,697
28	Ottawa Indians	1,699
	HIGH STATURES (1?M 70, OR 67 INCHES AND UPWARDS).
	Americans.
111	Indians of the south of the State of California (Yuma?)	1,700
260	Choctaws	1,700
100	Pimas	1,703
21,645	Canadian soldiers (chiefly descendants of French)	1,703
76	Cherokis of the west	1,712
198	Ojibwas of the south	1,712
41	Pawnees	1,713
92	Delawares and Blackfeet	1,715
79	Micmacs and Abenakis	1,717
315,620	Citizens of the United States born in the country	1,719
29	Maricopas of California	1,722
1,413	Ojibwas of the east	1,723
612	Siouans	1,726
94	Iroquoians or Iroquois	1,727
517	Indians of the United States (chiefly Iroquois)	1,730
91	Omahas and Winnebagos	1,732
213	Crow Indians	1,732
53	Creek Indians	1,735
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