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Orphan Trains of Nebraska

Orphan Trains to Missouri

Information about a book from the University of Missouri Press.

Orphan Trains: Genealogical Challenge (YouTube)

Louisville Genealogical Society Meeting on August 13, 2021: Orphan Trains: Genealogical Challenge

Orphan Trains: The Story of Charles Loring Brace and the Children He Saved and Failed

A book by Stephen O'Connor.

ORPHAN-TRAINS Mailing List (Archived on RootsWeb)

For the discussion of the orphan trains that carried thousands of children to new homes in any and all states, and anything pertaining to them from the 1850s to 1930. Discussions pertaining to anything related to these children, circumstances, finding their families, history of these trains, etc. are encouraged.

Orphans to Iowa

The Children's Aid Society of New York: an index to the federal, state, and local census records of its lodging houses, 1855-1925

A book by Carolee R. Inskeep.

The New York Foundling Hospital: An Index to the Federal, State, and Local Census Records [1870-1925]

A book by Carolee R. Inskeep.

The Orphan Trains: Placing Out in America

A book by Marilyn Irvin Holt.

They Rode the Orphan Trains