Pennsylvania Census Citations for Orphan Listings, 1900
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Pennsylvania, 1900:
Census Citations for Orphan Listings*



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Name of Institution & #Persons County Volume E.D. Sheet No.
Presby Orphanage 94 Philadelphia 196 1018 4-5 Prot. Orph Asy. 142 Allegheny 2 6 8 Foundling Asyl. 119 Allegheny 7 125 19 St. Cath.'s Orph. Asyl. 80 Berks 37 53 19 St. Francis O.A. 18 Berks 35 13 20 St. John's O. A. 449 Philadelphia 190 1049 1-5 St. John's Orphanage 13 Philadelphia 158 154 10 St. Jos. Foundling Home 64 Lackawanna 102 19 24-25 St. Paul's R.C. Orph Sch 66 Berks 38 92 11 Tressle Orph. Home 177? Perry 151 168 1 (Unnamed) Orph. Asyl. 197 Erie 83 71 15 (Unnamed) Orph. Asyl. 22 Huntingdon 95 93 7 Angora Baptist Orphanage 106 Philadelphia 196 1015 1-2 Annex to Home for Frnd. 16 Lancaster 110 61 6 Bethany Orph Home 135 Berks 36 24 15 Beulah Orphanage 7 Philadelphia 188 869 4 Cath. H. for Dest. Grls 228 Philadelphia 159 186 15 Chester Spr. Orph. Sch. 343 Chester 59 289 1-4 Children's Home 34 Greene 94 93 2 Children's Home 36 Lehigh 117 50 6 Childrens Home 49 Westmoreland 222 101 31 Chil. Indus. Home 69 Dauphin 79 105 7 Church H. for Orph. Child. 93 Philadelphia 196 1015 6 Church Home & Orphanage 40 Lebanon 115 121 6 Concordia Orphan's Home 89 Butler 50 79 13 Ernius? Orphan Home 30 Dauphin 77 86 19 F & L Inst. for Orph. Grls 91 Bucks 47 23 21 Foundling Home 21 Philadelphia 178 651 1 Friends Home for Child. 30 Philadelphia 174 564 2 Germ. Evng. Prot Orph. 33 Allegheny 28 525 13 Gusky. Orph. & H. 50 Allegheny 5 82 16 Home Ch. Aids Soc. 12 Franklin 92 34 5 Home for Col. Child. 61 Allegheny 5 90 5 Home for Dest. Col. Ch. 41 Philadelphia 190 898 13 Home Frndless Child. 56 Northampton 146 132 10-11 Home Frndless Child. 116 Lancaster 110 61 11 Home Frndless Child. 43 Berks 40 100 6-7 Home Frndless Child. 62 Luzerne 127 169 5 Home Hebrew Orphans 32 Philadelphia 153 38 18 Infants Home 52 Philadelphia 189 878 13 Luth. Home & Orph. Asyl. 153 Philadelphia 171 505 4 Luth. Orph. Home 19 Berks 36 29 19 Meth. Episc. Orph. 119 Philadelphia 178 578(9?) 2 Nhn. Home Frndless Child. 209 Philadelphia 162 287 13 Norton's Foundling Asyl. 13 Lancaster 110 57 1 or 61 Odd Fellows Orph. Home 52 Northumberland 150 165 1 Odd Fellows Orph. Home 54 Philadelphia 193 968 18a Orphans Home 85 Butler 50 76 8 Orphans Home 52 Cambria 51 99 4 Pa. Soc. Protec. Ch/Cruelty 7 Philadelphia 158 150 5 Pa. Soldiers Orph Sch. 252 Susquehanna 209 150 1-3 Phil. Orph. Asyl. 85 Philadelphia 190 904 1-2 Phil. Protect. for Boys 323 Montour 139 222 7-10 St. Joseph's O.A. ~300+ Allegheny 6 97 19

1910 Census, Allegheny County: St. Paul's RC Orphan Asylum, Chartiers Twp.
Transcription is in progress; first 750 names are on-line currently.
Note: this is for the year 1910 (NOT 1900).
*This list is incomplete.  If you find or know of another listing for this state (any year), please feel free to e-mail me the citation for inclusion here.

*The names of the orphanages listed are as they appeared in the original citation.  Exceptions include orphanages with long names.  These orphanage names have been abbreviated (and in some cases, shortened) here.
              

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