Guidelines on Searching Biological Family Members

There’s a time after you know that you came from adoption process, you want to know your biological family. Certainly we know that family is an important part of our lives and it is merely expected that you want to know who your real families are. However, finding and tracking someone is a tough work if you don’t known where and how to start. To make your search easier and become successful, here are some tips that will guide you and help you in your searching.


• Seek out public records and establishment directories to rummage around for you to locate your biological family members. Go to the country or city in which you think your biological family are living and acquire copies of their residency from the city government registrar’s office. Through the copy of residency, you may find the important details about them. Their full names and the exact address where they are located. Seeking everything with the names of your family members in order to find them.

• Search for the court records in the cities and countries where you think your family members are living. It can possibly do through online and for free. Doing it by just search for the clerk of courts offices in the place where you think your family members are living or may have been living. Just focus your search first on areas where you think your family members might be.

• Talk with your adoptive parents; they might be able to help you to locate your lost biological family members.

• Visit and browse to any people search engines that are available on the internet. You can click on “search by name” and merely type in the names of your family members and list of possible matches will pop up. Then, you can dig over through the possible matches by scrolling through them and evaluate whether the people are the right person you are looking.

• Ask around. You have to invest your time and energy to travel in communities where you think your family members might live and ask anyone around the place whether they might know them. If you have photos of your family members, use it to online search or print pamphlets to help with your search.