Push Factors of Emigration
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People moved because they were evicted from their homes in the Highlands.
People moved because of Potato Blights in 1846.
People moved because of the Land Organisation in the Lowlands.
People moved because of poor living conditions, especially in the Highlands.
People moved because they had a criminal record.
People moved because there was a population rise in the Highlands.
Due to this, the available land for crofting was divided up more making it increasingly uneconomic to farm. Therefore, people emigrated because they could not earn enough money as they dad not have enough crops growing to sell and sustain their income, which led them needing to search for other jobs that gave them more financial stability, these jobs being abroad, so they could attain financial stability and avoid cost of living problems and poverty.