Concordia Orphans Home, Butler County, Pennsylvania, 1900

Concordia Orphans Home

Butler County, Pennsylvania, A.D. 1900*


 1. Lensner Henry *     Head  W  M  Jan 1865 35 M 9 -  - Penn*  German* Penn     -    -   -  Director  - - Yes  Yes  Yes R  –  F 169 
 2. Lensner Louisa      Wife  W  F  Jul 1867 32 M 9 0  0 Penn   German  German   -    -   -   -        - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
 3. Luginbuehl Chrit*   Board W  M  Mar 1821 79 S - -  - Switz* Switz   Switz   1854 46  NA  Shoemaker - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -    
 4. Struse* John H      Board W  M  Feb 1841 59 S - -  - German German  German  1867 33  A*  Tailor    - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
 5. Moeller Fred        Board W  M  Jan 1870 30 S - -  - German German  German  unk unk unk  Labor*    - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
 6. Kramer Emma         Board W  F  Mar 1836 64 D – 1  0 German German  German  unk unk unk     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
 7. Fleckenstein Louisa Board W  F  Nov 1876 23 S - -  - Va*    German  German   -   -   -   Teacher   - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  - 
 8. Barton Emma         Board W  F  Sep 1872 27 S - -  - Penn   German  German   -   -   -      -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
 9. Jung Kate           Board W  F  Jan 1881 19 S - -  - German German  German   -   -   -      -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
10. Hoyer Minnie        Board W  F  May 1882 18 S - -  - Penn   German  German   -   -   -      -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
11. Ser*er Melinda      Board W  F  Nov 1882 17 S - -  - German German  German  unk unk unk     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
12. Ser*er Elsa         Board W  F  Sep 1885 14 S - -  - German German  German  unk unk unk     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
13. Kermas*e Anna B     Board W  F  Aug 1883 16 S - -  - Penn   German  German   -   -   -      -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
14. Altedler Anna       Board W  F  Aug 1887 12 S - -  - Penn   German  German   -   -   -      -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  - 
15. Daly Howard         Board W  M  Nov 1888 11 S - -  - Penn   Penn    Penn     -   -   -      -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
16. Gruener Frederick C Board W  M  Dec 1888 11 S - -  - Penn   Penn    Penn     -   -   -      -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
17. Gruener Selma       Board W  F  Aug 1887 12 S - -  - Penn   German  German   -   -   -      -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -  
18. King Charlotte      Board W  F  Apr 1888 12 S - -  - Penn   German  German   -   -   -      -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  - 
19. Graufner Elsa M     Board W  F  Dec 1883 16 S - -  - Ohio   German  German   -   -   -      -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
20. Graufner Rosa A     Board W  F  Oct 1885 14 S - -  - Ohio   German  German   -   -   -      -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -      
21. Graufner Martha     Board W  F  Nov 1889 10 S - -  - Penn   German  German   -   -   -      -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  - 
22. Brown Ida M         Board W  F  Aug 1885 14 S - -  - Penn   Penn    Penn     -   -   -      -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -   
23. Brown Bertha        Board W  F  Jul 1888 11 S - -  - Penn   Penn    Penn     -   -   -      -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -  
24. Rusterholz Karl     Board W  M  May 1889 11 S - -  - Penn   Switz   Switz    -   -   -      -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
25. Trautermann William Board W  M  May 1886 14 S - -  - Md*    German  German   -   -   -      -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  - 
26. Trautermann Anna M  Board W  F  Dec 1887 12 S - -  - Md     German  German   -   -   -      -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
27. Trautermann Fred*K  Board W  M  Jun 1889 10 S - -  - Md     German  German   -   -   -      -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  - 
28. Redmann Mary        Board W  F  May 1885 15 S - -  - German German  German  unk unk unk     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  - 
29. Redmann Oltilie E   Board W  F  Aug 1887 12 S - - -  German German  German  unk unk unk     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
30. Kruse Mary A        Board W  F  Aug 1883 16 S - - -  Penn   German  German   -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
31. Kruse Emma          Board W  F  Mar 1885 15 S - - -  Penn   German  German   -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
32. Moser George W      Board W  M  Mar 1891  9 S - - -  Penn   Penn    Penn     -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
33. Vianko Agnes        Board W  F  Jan 1885 15 S - - -  German German  German  unk  unk unk    -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
34. Lindemann August    Board W  M  Aug 1887 12 S - - -  Ohio   Ohio    German   -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
35. Lindemann Karl W    Board W  M  Feb 1889 11 S - - -  Ohio   Ohio    German   -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
36. Mulhern Jane W      Board W  F  Jul 1886 13 S - - -  Penn   Penn    Penn     -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  - 
37. Mulhern Florence    Board W  F  Sep 1888 11 S - - -  Penn   Penn    Penn     -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
38. Mulhern William     Board W  F  Sep 1890  9 S - - -  Penn   Penn    Penn     -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  - 
39. Vogel Anna          Board W  F  Apr 1883 17 S - - -  Penn   German  Penn     -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -  
40. Moritz Elsa L       Board W  F  Jan 1887 13 S - - -  German German  German  unk  unk unk    -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
41. Olschevski Ida      Board W  F  Nov 1887 12 S - - -  German German  German  unk  unk unk    -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
42. Olschevski Gustav   Board W  M  Jan 1889 11 S - - -  German German  German  unk  unk unk    -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes –  -  -  -
43. Olschevski John     Board W  M  Oct 1890  9 S - - -  Penn   German  German   -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
44. Olschevski Wm* H    Board W  M  Jan 1892  8 S - - -  Penn   German  German   -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
45. Schuler William C   Board W  M  Apr 1891  9 S - - -  Penn   Penn    Penn     -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
46. Schuler Frederick C Board W  M  Feb 1893  7 S - - -  Penn   Penn    Penn     -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
47. Harrison Helena M   Board W  F  Sep 1883 16 S - - -  Penn   Penn    German   -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
48. Bauer William       Board W  M  Oct 1889 10 S - - -  Penn   NotKwn  NotKwn   -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
49. Stolte Harry C      Board W  M  Jan 1885 14 S - - -  Penn   German  German   -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  - 
50. Koe*s Mary C        Board W  F  Oct 1892  7 S - - -  Penn   German  German   -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  - 
51. Wilk Anna           Board W  F  Aug 1888 11 S - - -  German German  German  unk  unk unk    -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
52. Wilk Rosalie        Board W  F  Oct 1890  9 S - - -  German German  German   -   -    -     -      - - Yes  Yes  Yes -  -  -  -
53. Wilk Mary           Board W  F  Apr 1894  6 S - - -  Penn   German  German   -   -    -     -      - -  -    -  Yes  -  -  -  -
54. Potrafke William    Board W  M  Jul 1887 12 S - - -  German German  German  unk unk unk     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
55. Potrafke August     Board W  M  Mar 1889 11 S - - -  German German  German   -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
56. Potrafke Amalia     Board W  F  May 1891  9 S - - -  Penn   German  German   -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
57. Potrafke Charlotte  Board W  F  May 1893  7 S - - -  Penn   German  German   -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
58. Potrafke Henry      Board W  M  Feb 1895  5 S - - -  Penn   German  German   -    -   -     -      - -  -    -  Yes  -  -  -  - 
59. Fleischman William  Board W  M  Oct 1889 10 S - - -  Penn   German  German   -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
60. Bryson Margartha    Board W  F  Jul 1884 15 S - - -  Penn   NotKwn  NotKwn   -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  - 
61. Carl William        Board W  M  Mar 1887 13 S - - -  NY     NotKwn  NotKwn   -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
62. Steiner John        Board W  M  Apr 1888 12 S - - -  Penn   German  German  -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
63. Steiner Karl L      Board W  M  Oct 1892  7 S - - -  Penn   German  German  -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
64. Keller Gustav       Board W  M  May 1887 13 S - - -  Penn   German  German  -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
65. Keller Emma S       Board W  F  Oct 1888 11 S - - -  Penn   German  German  -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  - 
66. Keller William J    Board W  M  Dec 1890  9 S - - -  Penn   German  German  -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  - 
67. Keller Louisa A     Board W  F  Aug 1893  6 S - - -  Penn   German  German  -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
68. Truisch Barbara     Board W  F  Aug 1890  9 S - - -  Penn   German  German  -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
69. Truisch Mary C      Board W  F  Jul 1892  7 S - - -  Penn   German  German  -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
70. Truisch Geroge S    Board W  M  Jan 1895  5 S - - -  Penn   German  German  -    -   -     -      - -  -    -  Yes  -  -  -  -
71. Truisch Adam F      Board W  M  Jun 1897  2 S - - -  Penn   German  German  -    -   -     -      - -  -    -   -   -  -  -  - 
72. Fisher Fraz F L     Board W  M  Sep 1893  6 S - - -  Penn   German  NotKwn  -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
73. Fisher August R A   Board W  M  Nov 1895  4 S - - -  Penn   German  NotKwn  -    -   -     -      - -  -    -  Yes  -  -  -  - 
74. Weil Karl           Board W  M  Jan 1887 13 S - - -  Penn   German  German  -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
75. Weil George         Board W  M  Oct 1889 10 S - - -  Penn   German  German  -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
76. Weil Mary L         Board W  F  Oct 1891  8 S - - -  Penn   German  German  -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
77. Weil Conrad         Board W  M  Sep 1895  4 S - - -  Penn   German  German  -    -   -     -      - -  -   -   Yes  -  -  -  -
78. Rosen Louisa        Board W  F  Dec 1888 11 S - - -  NY     German  German  -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  - 
79. Rosen Carolina      Board W  F  Mar 1892  8 S - - -  NY     German  German  -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
80. Young Robert H      Board W  M  Sep 1889 10 S - - -  Penn   NotKwn  Penn    -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
81. Young Raymond       Board W  M  Apr 1891  9 S - - -  Penn   NotKwn  Penn    -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  - 
82. Young John          Board W  M  May 1893  7 S - - -  Penn   NotKwn  Penn    -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
83. Young Ralph         Board W  M  May 1895  5 S - - -  Penn   NotKwn  Penn    -    -   -     -      - -  -    -  Yes  -  -  -  -
84. Jencso Michael      Board W  M  Dec 1891  8 S - - -  Ohio   NotKwn  NotKwn  -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
85. Jencso George       Board W  M  Dec 1893  6 S - - -  Ohio   NotKwn  NotKwn  -    -   -     -      - -  -    -  Yes  -  -  -  - 
86. Baer Freda M        Board W  F  Oct 1892  7 S - - -  Penn   German  German  -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -
87. Baer Frederick G    Board W  M  Dec 1895  4 S - - -  Penn   German  German  -    -   -     -      - -  -    -  Yes  -  -  -  -
88. Baer Mary           Board W  F  Sep 1897  2 S - - -  Penn   German  German  -    -   -     -      - -  -    -  Yes  -  -  -  - 
89. Brosin Elmer        Board W  M  Mar 1894  6 S - - -  Penn   German  German  -    -   -     -      - - Yes  Yes Yes  -  -  -  -


** Transcriber's Remarks **

Column headings are as follows:  
Name; Relationship of each person in the house of this family; Color or Race; Sex; Date of Birth; Age at last Birthday; Whether single, 
married, widowed or divorced; Number of years married; Mother of how many children; Number of their children living; place of birth of 
this person; Place of birth of father of this person; Place of birth of mother of this person; Year of immigration to the United States; 
Number of years in the United States; Naturalization; Occupation; Months not employed; attended school (in months) Can read; Can write; 
Can speak English; Owned or rented; Owned free or mortgaged; Farm or house; Number of farm schedule. No columns omitted.

Transcriber abbreviated some Nativity column entries: Switzerland (Switz), Pennsylvania (Penn), New York (NY), Germany (German), 
Virginia (Va), Maryland (Md),

Column 1 (not shown above) - Number of dwelling house in order of visitation was: 264.
Column 2 (not shown above) - Number of family in order of visitation was: 265

There was no street address given in this census for this orphanage

This census was enumerated by on the 22^nd day of June 1900 by Loyal Y. Welsh, Enumerator.  

 1. Middle Initial Henry Lensner either M or N
 3. First name for this person appears in the census as "Chrit"
 4. Entry for this person in Naturalization column is illegible due
    to quality of original document; entry looks like an "A". Surname
    for this person looks like Struse but could possibly be Struss.
 5. Entry for this person in the Occupation column is "Laborer Month". 
48. Nativity columns for mother and father of this person were filled in on original
    document with "not known". 


CITATION
University Microfilms International, US Federal Census, 1900
Pennsylvania Schedules, Butler County, Vol. 50, E.D. 79, Supervisor's
District 19, Sheet 13, pages 137A and 137B. 

This list was Transcribed by
Janet Truncali
3 April 2001
for The Orphans' Home Website

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