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1. www.familysearch.org › en › wikiUnited States Asylum Records • FamilySearch

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   Nov 16, 2023 · Whatever the cause of confinement, insane asylum patient records can be useful for genealogical research. The records contained here are from 1930 state indexes. Entries are listed alphabetically.

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3. blog.genealogybank.com › researching-ancestors-whoResearching Ancestors Who Were Committed to Asylums, Using ...

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   May 6, 2013 · Vintage postcard: Arkansas Insane Asylum. Credit: from the author’s collection. Researching your ancestor who was committed to an asylum can be difficult due to the lack of sources, as well as privacy law restrictions. This is where social history sources can help your family history research.

4. genealogytrails.com › main › insaneasylumsMental Institutions, Insane and Lunatic Asylums Records

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   Westborough Insane Hospital (Mass.) WINTHROP. Boston Insane Hospital. Plans, descriptions and estimates of the Boston Hospital for the Insane, at Winthrop. WORCESTER. Worcester Lunatic Hospital aka State Lunatic Hospital at Worcester. Temporary Asylum for the Chronic Insane (Worcester, Mass.) MICHIGAN.

5. ohiohistory.libguides.com › cState Hospitals - Mental Health Records at the Archives ...

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   Mar 25, 2024 · State Hospital is uniform term for describing Ohio's mental health facilities. Over time, the names of the facilities may have changed from Lunatic Asylum, Hospital for the Insane, etc.

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6. www.ohio.edu › library › collectionsAthens Mental Health Center Collection | Ohio University

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   Athens Hospital for the Insane (1876-1878) Athens Asylum for the Insane (1878-1894) Athens State Hospital (1894-1968) Southeastern Ohio Mental Health Center (1968-1969) Athens Mental Health Center (1969-1975) Athens Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center (1975-1979) Athens Mental Health and Developmental Center (1979-1981)

7. familyhistorydaily.com › free-genealogy-resourcesFind Old Hospital and Asylum Records for Genealogy Free Online

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   Jun 8, 2018 · Intriguing Old Hospital and Asylum Records Can Be Researched Online for Free. Last Updated June 8, 2018. Make Instant Discoveries About Your Ancestors Here. by Janet Meydam. Get a Free Checklist of Nearly Every Record Type You Can Use to Find Your Ancestors Now. Send Me the Checklist Now.

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   Are insane asylum patient records useful for genealogical research?

   • Some of course were ill and did need treatment. Whatever the cause of confinement, insane asylum patient records can be useful for genealogical research. The records contained here are from 1930 state indexes. Entries are listed alphabetically. The indexes give the inmate’s name, date of birth, and place of birth.

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   Are Insane Asylum Records a good way to find missing ancestors?

   • Don’t overlook insane asylum records in the search for missing ancestors. In the 1800s, and even later, many people were confined to such intuitions simply because they were disobedient wives or children.

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   Where can I get a hospital for the insane?

   • Southern California State Asylum for the Insane and Inebriates. Retreat for the Insane at Hartford. Connecticut School for Imbeciles. Eastern Indiana Hospital for the Insane. Maryland Hospital for the Insane. Sheppard Asylum. Boston Insane Hospital. Plans, descriptions and estimates of the Boston Hospital for the Insane, at Winthrop. ST. PETER

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   How did asylums help the elderly?

   • Asylums served the needs of more than just mentally disabled people: they also served as a place for the elderly who needed care. In an American era before rest homes and specialized elder care, asylums were available to care for elderly persons whose family could not—or would not—care for them.

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9. communityhistories.org › our-initiatives › asylumThe Asylum in the Archive – Community Histories Workshop

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   Since 2017 the Community Histories Workshop has committed to a long-term, open-ended initiative whose goal is to use archival records (in the broadest sense) to illuminate the historical experience of “madness” and the public insane asylum in the American South.