Adoption Articles
Did your ancestor ride an "orphan train" from the big city to a foster home in the country? Get on board to trace the roots of orphan train riders from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
2/9/2012
Should you trace biological family or adoptive family?
8/22/2011
US research is the focus of this episode, with the best websites for state research and the Washington State Digital Archive. Plus: tips for using US vital records from Family Tree University, news from FamilySearch and tips for organizing your heirlooms.
11/12/2010
Resources for genealogical research of adoptions.
3/30/2010
Books, Web sites and more
9/8/2009
If an adopted or orphaned ancestor is impeding your research progress, use these 11 strategies to foster new family tree finds.
2/1/2007
How to search for genealogical records when you're adopted.
2/1/2007
Advice on obtaining records of an ancestral adoption.
4/1/2004
Tracing orphaned ancestors.
6/1/2003
The Canadian Centre for Home Children is attempting to reconnect former home children and their descendants with their lost relatives through a new online database.
12/1/2002