hobo vs immigrant

hobo

noun
  • Any migratory laborer, whether homeless or not. 

  • A wandering homeless person, especially (historical) one illegally travelling by rail or (derogatory) a penniless, unemployed bum. 

  • A kind of large handbag. 

verb
  • To be a hobo, tramp, bum etc. 

immigrant

noun
  • A non-native person who comes to a country from another country to permanently settle there. 

  • A plant or animal that establishes itself in an area where it previously did not exist. 

adj
  • Of or relating to immigrants or the act of immigrating. 

How often have the words hobo and immigrant occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )