Brooklyn Training School & Home for Young Girls, Kings County, New York, 1900
Brooklyn Training School &
Home for Young Girls
24th Ward, New York City, Brooklyn Borough
Kings County, New York, A.D. 1900*
1 Allen Harriet M Super W F Apr 1850 50 W 2 1 Mass Mass Mass Superintendent 0 Y Y Y O M H
2 Whittaker Genevieve Teacher W F Sept 1870 29 W 0 0 N York N York N York Teacher 0 Y Y Y
3 Plumb Pearl N Asst W F July 1868 31 W 0 0 N York N York N York Asst Teacher 0 Y Y Y
4 Dudley Elfrida* Asst W F May 1867 33 W 1 1 N York N York N York Asst Teacher 0 Y Y Y
5 Fauth Maggie Inmate W F Feb 1885 15 S N York Germany Germany At School 9 Y Y Y
6 Martin Maria Inmate W F Mar 1886 14 S N York N York N York At School 9 Y Y Y
7 Davis Annie Inmate W F Dec 1884 15 S N York Sweden Sweden At School 9 Y Y Y
8 Morris Annie Inmate W F Sept 1884 15 S N York England England At School 9 Y Y Y
9 Wood Lulu Inmate W F Oct 1884 15 S N York N York N York At School 9 Y Y Y
10 Robinson Kate Inmate W F Aug 1884 15 S N York N York N York At School 9 Y Y Y
11 Boucher* Eliza Inmate W F Nov 1884 15 S N York Germany Germany At School 9 Y Y Y
12 Green Evelyn Inmate B F Nov 1884 15 S N York N York N York At School 9 Y Y Y
13 Robinson May Inmate W F Nov 1883 16 S N York N York N York At School 9 Y Y Y
14 Burnett Elizabeth Inmate W F Mar 1886 14 S N York N York N York At School 9 Y Y Y
15 Thuering Dora Inmate W F June 1887 12 S N York N York N York At School 9 Y Y Y
16 Campbell Florence Inmate W F July 1885 14 S N York England England At School 9 Y Y Y
17 Longmore Bessie Inmate W F Aug 1885 14 S N York N York N York At School 9 Y Y Y
18 Morris Ella Inmate W F Sept 1886 13 S N York England England At School 9 Y Y Y
19 Holdman Caroline Inmate W F Sept 1884 15 S N York N York N York At School 9 Y Y Y
20 Laidlaw Lillian Inmate W F May 1884 16 S N York N York N York At School 9 Y Y Y
21 Ehrig Louisa Inmate W F Apr 1885 15 S Germany Germany Germany 1892 8 At School 9 Y Y Y
22 Unger Mary Inmate W F Mar 1886 14 S N York Germany Germany At School 9 Y Y Y
23 Richards Lena Inmate W F Mar 1885 15 S Penn Penn Penn At School 9 Y Y Y
24 Lahr Sophia Inmate W F Sept 1884 15 S N York Germany Germany At School 9 Y Y Y
25 Mace Catherine Inmate W F Nov 1885 14 S N York Germany Germany At School 9 Y Y Y
26 Cole Florence Inmate W F Mar 1887 13 S N York N York N York At School 9 Y Y Y
27 Voorhees Mary An* Inmate W F Mar 1885 15 S N York N York N York At School 9 Y Y Y
28 Kroner Matilda Inmate W F Oct 1885 14 S N York Germany Germany At School 9 Y Y Y
29 Johnson Esther Inmate W F Apr 1887 13 S Sweden Sweden Sweden 1888 12 At School 9 Y Y Y
30 Waite Eva Inmate B F May 1887 13 S N York At School 9 Y Y Y
31 Humphreys Cornelia Inmate W F Aug 1884 15 S N Jer N Jer N Jer At School 9 Y Y Y
32 Woodworth Maggie Inmate W F * 1886 14 S N York Germany Germany At School 9 Y Y Y
33 Lovett Henrietta Inmate W F Mar 1886 14 S N York Germany Germany At School 9 Y Y Y
34 Holdman Bertha Inmate W F Aug 1886 13 S N York N York N York At School 9 Y Y Y
35 Pendleton May Inmate W F Nov 1885 14 S N York N York N York At School 9 Y Y Y
36 Cleveland Lillian R Inmate W F Oct 1888 11 S N York N York N York At School 9 Y Y Y
37 Varas* Grace Inmate W F Nov 1885 14 S N York Cuba N York At School 9 Y Y Y
38 Lawrence Abbie Inmate B F * 1888 12 S N York Conn Conn Clerk (Bank) 0 Y Y Y
** Transcriber's Notes **
Columns above represent name, relation, color, gender, birth month, birth
year, age, marital status, number of children, number of living children,
birth place, father's birth place, mother's birth place, year of immigration,
years in United States, occupation, months unemployed, months at school,
can read, can write, can speak English, home owned or rented, home owned
free or mortgaged, home or farm.
Columns omitted are years married, naturalization, number of farm schedule;
these columns were left blank in the original census.
Transcriber used the abbreviations Super for Superintendent, Mass for
Massachusetts, N York for New York, Asst for Assistant, Penn for
Pennsylvania, N Jer for New Jersey, Conn for Connecticut, and Y for yes.
Address of Orphanage: 1983 (or 1483; hard to read) Pacific.
This census was taken June 2, 1900 by Edwin F. Tripp, Enumerator.
4 Spelling given above is that given in original census
11 Might be Bousher
27 Middle initial/name is hard to decipher; might be "An", might be "O",
possibly "Av" (Ava?)...
32 Birth month entry for this person is a straight line; it is unclear
whether the line is to indicate "same as above" or "unknown" in this
instance.
37 Last letter of surname is hard to decipher. Name might be Varas, Varaz,
Varag...
38 Birth month entry for this person is a straight line; it is unclear
whether the line is to indicate "same as above" or "unknown" in this
instance.
CITATION
Ancestry.com, On-line Census Images.
1900 US Federal Census, New York
Kings County, Borough of Brooklyn
24th Ward, New York City
SD 2, ED 418, Sheet 2A; Image 3 of 22
Img Ref#: 238/Roll: T623 1062.
This list was Transcribed by
Lynn Beatty
27 February 2002
for The Orphans' Home Website