Tags: Adoptees, adoption search, Closed Adoption, Non Identification
How do I find my birth parents?
So you have decided to look for your birth parents but you have no idea how to even start your search. I’m no pro at this but I can definitely share the resources I’ve gathered along the way. Steps to finding […]
About Non-Identifying Information
Non-Identifying information is a very useful tool used to find birth families or adoptees. In my mom’s case, we were given some basic but very helpful information. What’s included? In our first request for non-identifying information, we were told the […]
Adopted Cousin – Birth Mother Found
It’s pretty exciting to log into Ancestry and to find a new 2nd cousin! Yay! I sent a message… and waited… and waited… I got a message back. The message was not from the DNA tester herself, but someone who is helping her […]
Adoptees, Family and Health History
It seems that all the families I’m tracing, trace down to Texas. On Ancestry, there is a database of Texas death certificates – which I find COMPLETELY interesting. No – this isn’t morbid. It gives me a little insight. See […]
The Search Begins for Birth Family
My Mom’s Story The search begins to find my mom’s biological family. This blog is for my mom. She is the baby girl who was given up back in 1968. It all started back in 1968 when a girl gave birth […]