login
Questions
Unanswered
Tags
Users
Ask a Question
My Feed
G2G Help
Categories
All categories
The Tree House
(45.2k)
Appreciation
(19.3k)
Genealogy Help
(99.0k)
Photos
(5.4k)
Policy and Style
(16.1k)
Requests for Project Volunteers
(3.3k)
WikiTree Help
(16.1k)
WikiTree Tech
(17.2k)
How do incorporate adoptees into our trees - those who adopted out and found us or those whose spouses are adoptees
+3
votes
112
views
adoption
asked
Nov 5, 2021
in
WikiTree Help
by
Sandra Bellerose
G2G Rookie
(
220
points)
retagged
Nov 5, 2021
by
Ellen Smith
Please
log in
or
register
to add a comment.
Please
log in
or
register
to answer this question.
2
Answers
+2
votes
Hi Sandra,
The Adoption Angels have a lot of good info on this. Start here:
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:Adoptees:_How_to_Set_Up_Your_Profile
You can find more information under the Help drop down menu or go to their project page:
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Project:Adoption_Angels
Hope that helps.
answered
Nov 5, 2021
by
Peggy Watkins
G2G6 Pilot
(
838k
points)
Please
log in
or
register
to add a comment.
+2
votes
Sandra, you should check "non-biological" for status on the adoptive mother or father when you make such a connection. You can also explain the situation in the biography and link from there to other profiles that are not connected by relationship.
answered
Nov 5, 2021
by
Gaile Connolly
G2G Astronaut
(
1.2m
points)
Please
log in
or
register
to add a comment.
Related questions
+4
votes
2
answers
127
views
Will we see DNA matches if for our children whose Dad was adopted?
asked
Apr 22, 2018
in
WikiTree Help
by
Alva Noonan
G2G Crew
(
800
points)
dna
adoption
+10
votes
9
answers
466
views
Just found out my dad was adopted!
asked
Jan 24, 2023
in
Genealogy Help
by
'Terri' Tooke
G2G Crew
(
480
points)
hennessy
canada
adoption
dna
+12
votes
2
answers
216
views
CC7 Connections for adoptees
asked
Oct 29, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Sandra Ruffle
G2G6
(
6.1k
points)
cc7
connections
non-biological
adoption
+13
votes
1
answer
170
views
MyHeritage offers free DNA kits for Adoptees
asked
Mar 5, 2023
in
The Tree House
by
Star Kline
G2G6 Pilot
(
722k
points)
dna
adoption
myheritage
+4
votes
1
answer
396
views
Comments on Adoptees: How to Set Up Your Profile
asked
Mar 2, 2022
in
WikiTree Help
by
Sharon Parmenter
G2G Rookie
(
260
points)
adoption_angels
adoption
+23
votes
1
answer
1.1k
views
Adoption Angels Doesn't Just Help Adoptees
asked
Aug 17, 2020
in
The Tree House
by
Emma MacBeath
G2G Astronaut
(
1.3m
points)
adoption_angels
adoption
projects
wikitree_love
+14
votes
3
answers
190
views
Adoptees can access birth certificates under new NY law...
asked
Jan 17, 2020
in
The Tree House
by
Living Kerr
G2G6 Pilot
(
330k
points)
adoption
records
adoption_angels
+8
votes
1
answer
275
views
DNA Help for Adoptees
asked
Aug 2, 2018
in
The Tree House
by
Living Barnes
G2G6 Mach 3
(
34.2k
points)
adoption
adoption_angels
dna
+5
votes
2
answers
242
views
How should an adoptees biological and birth family be shown?
asked
Apr 29, 2018
in
Policy and Style
by
Living Snyder
G2G6 Mach 2
(
25.1k
points)
adoption
adoption_angels
policy
style
+7
votes
0
answers
438
views
DNA Painter and Adoptees
asked
Apr 18, 2018
in
The Tree House
by
Lynn Wiggers
G2G6 Mach 1
(
18.6k
points)
dna
adoption
adoption_angels
dna_painter
WikiTree
~
About
~
Help
~
Search
~
Surname
:
...