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

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