Thanks so much for posting this hint. I have needed to find an orphage in Columbus, Franklin Co. and have yet to run across the orphan's home. I know I used just a first name to locate a WHITE. Tootsie MLYOUNG1@flash.net wrote: > I missed some of this discussion. > > I tried a little bit to find the orphanage. I don't have the > time to complete the search, but I did find 2 orphanages and a > convent. > > This is what I did.... > > I have a head of household index for 1910. > I searched for female children named Julia between 10 and 20 in > 1910 that were listed as heads of households in Cleveland. There > were quite a few, but this method theoretically will find the > orphanage eventually, if they had a girl named Julia. > > Do you have the family in the 1900 census? I have an image of > that I can e-mail you. > > Best of luck.... > > Melanie > > ==== OHCUYAHO Mailing List ==== > Register your surnames and queries at (http://www.rootsweb.com/~ohcuyaho/cuyaoh.htm) > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 -- "Lord, keep your arm around my shoulders....and your hand over my mouth."