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Hi Dan-
I have found the WW1 draft registrations for Charles, Albert, and William, do you need them?

Hi-

Here is the info from 1900, Charles lives next to his parents:

1900 United States Federal Census 1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Christian Rothfuss
[Christian C Rothfus]
Home in 1900: Allegheny Ward 12, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Age: 51
Birth Date: Oct 1848
Birthplace: Germany
Race: White
Gender: Male
Immigration Year: 1868
Relationship to Head of House: Head
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Spouse's name: Mary A
Marriage Year: 1873
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 27
Residence : Allegheny City, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Occupation: View on Image
Household Members:
Name Age
Christian Rothfuss 51
Mary A Rothfuss 52
William F Rothfuss 21
Mary L Rothfuss 17
Clara M Rothfuss 15
Bertha F Rothfuss 10

Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Allegheny Ward 12, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll T623_1357; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 93.