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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York Genealogy|New York]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New_York_Orphans_and_Orphanages|Orphans and Orphanages]]'' <br> | ''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New York Genealogy|New York]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[New_York_Orphans_and_Orphanages|Orphans and Orphanages]]'' <br> | ||
In the late 1800s and early 1900s, [[New York|New York]] had many orphans, particularly in New York City. "[[National Orphan Train Complex|Orphan Train]]" riders were sent from New York City to western families for adoption. The largest groups came from the [[New York Foundling Hospital]], and from the [[Children's Aid Society]]. The following books abstract several censuses taken by the federal and state government at these institutions. | In the late 1800s and early 1900s, [[New York|New York]] had many orphans, particularly in New York City. "[[National Orphan Train Complex|Orphan Train]]" riders were sent from New York City to western families for adoption. The largest groups came from the [[New York Foundling Hospital]], and from the [[Children's Aid Society]]. The following books abstract several censuses taken by the federal and state government at these institutions. | ||