Orphans

Deserted Children of Dublin (1850-1854)

Records detaining the particulars and fate of over 500 abandoned children taken into the care of the Dublin Metropolitan Police Force.

The Children's Society Digital Archive (1881-1980)

Contains photos, case files on children and details of children's homes.

St George's Police Orphanage (1898-1956)

A website with extensive historical articles on an orphanage that took in children from police officers in the northern counties. Contains a list of children admitted.

County Life Before 1850 (1066-1850)

An article briefly touching on various facets of country life in England, such as the lot of the old and orphans.

Barnardo’s Family History Service (1870-Present)

A service which provides records, including photographs (if available) of children who were assisted by the Barnardos' children's charity.

Coram Birth Records (1739-Present)

A service which provides birth records held by a children's care charity founded in the 18th century.

New York Hebrew Orphan Asylum Records (1860-1934)

An index to and digital images of records detailing over 38,000 Jewish orphans. Records may relate to admissions, discharges, medical, administrative, financial, property and other matters.

Brooklyn Hebrew Orphan Asylum Records (1878-1969)

An index and images to around 14,000 records relating to the care of Jewish orphans, including admissions, discharges, correspondence, awards and administrative records.

New York Hebrew Sheltering Guardian Society Records (1884-1925)

An index and images of records detailing the admission and discharge of over 13,000 Jewish orphans to asylums in New York and Pleasantville.

New York, Home for Hebrew Infants Records (1922-1937)

An index to and images of records of children admitted to or discharged from the Home for Hebrew Infants in New York. Records may include name, date of admission, date of discharge, gender, age or date of birth, place of birth and parents' names.

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