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In the 19th and 20th Centuries government and charitable agencies removed aboriginal and Torres Strait islander children from their families, placing them in institutions, creating what has been known as the "Stolen Generations". | In the 19th and 20th Centuries government and charitable agencies removed aboriginal and Torres Strait islander children from their families, placing them in institutions, creating what has been known as the "Stolen Generations". | ||
== Records | ==Records== | ||
There are several types of Australian records about orphans including orphanage registers, school records, apprenticeship records, and charitable relief office reports. For more information about orphanage school records, see [[Australia Schools]]. | There are several types of Australian records about orphans including orphanage registers, school records, apprenticeship records, and charitable relief office reports. For more information about orphanage school records, see [[Australia Schools]]. | ||
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Vine Hall, Nick. ''Tracing Your Family History in Australia: a guide to sources''. 2nd ed. Albert Park, Victoria, Australia: North Vine Hall, 1994. (Family History Library Call Number {{FHL|299262|title-id|disp=994 D23v}}.) | Vine Hall, Nick. ''Tracing Your Family History in Australia: a guide to sources''. 2nd ed. Albert Park, Victoria, Australia: North Vine Hall, 1994. (Family History Library Call Number {{FHL|299262|title-id|disp=994 D23v}}.) | ||
There is an [https://sydneybenevolentasylum.com/ online index for records of the Sydney Benevolent Society], who provided poor relief (indoor and outdoor) for men, women, and children, including foundlings. The inmates journals recorded familial information, where the person came from, if known, and why they were seeking relief. | |||
The Family History Library has collected some records relating to orphans and orphanages. These records are listed in the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under: | The Family History Library has collected some records relating to orphans and orphanages. These records are listed in the Place Search of the FamilySearch Catalog under: | ||
*AUSTRALIA - ORPHANS AND ORPHANAGES | *AUSTRALIA - ORPHANS AND ORPHANAGES | ||
*AUSTRALIA, [STATE] - ORPHANS AND ORPHANAGES | *AUSTRALIA, [STATE] - ORPHANS AND ORPHANAGES | ||
*AUSTRALIA, [STATE], [TOWN] - ORPHANS AND ORPHANAGES | *AUSTRALIA, [STATE], [TOWN] - ORPHANS AND ORPHANAGES | ||
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== References | ==References== | ||
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{{wikipedia|Stolen Generations}} {{wikipedia|Child migration}} | {{wikipedia|Stolen Generations}} {{wikipedia|Child migration}} | ||
[[Category:Australia]] [[Category:Orphans and Orphanages]] | [[Category:Australia]] | ||
[[Category:Orphans and Orphanages]] |