Searches - "adoptee"
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Adopted in 2008 from Dire Dawa — hoping to reconnect with birth family
In 2008, I was placed for adoption in Dire Dawa and raised in Portland. I've always known I was adopted, and I've always wondered about my birth...
Born in Saint Petersburg, adopted to United States — looking for biological parents
I was adopted from Saint Petersburg in 1987 and brought to Atlanta. My adoptive parents gave me everything I could have asked for, but there's a...
Born in Timisoara, adopted to United States — looking for biological parents
I was adopted from Timisoara in 1991 and brought to New York. My adoptive parents gave me everything I could have asked for, but there's a piece of...
Adoptee from China (1974) searching for birth family
I'm an adult adoptee searching for my biological family. I was born in Changsha around 1974 and placed for adoption shortly after birth. The...
Born in Kyiv, adopted to United States — looking for biological parents
I am an adoptee, born in Kyiv around 1979. For as long as I can remember, I've carried questions about where I came from. From what I've been able...
Searching for my birth family from Guatemala, adopted in 1987
In 1987, I was placed for adoption in Quetzaltenango and raised in Houston. I've always known I was adopted, and I've always wondered about my birth...
Russia adoptee looking for biological roots — born around 2004
My life began in Moscow. In 2004, I was adopted and brought to New York. I have a wonderful life, but there's a gap in my history I'm trying to...
Searching for my birth family from South Korea, adopted in 1991
I am an adoptee, born in Busan around 1991. For as long as I can remember, I've carried questions about where I came from. The adoption was arranged...
Born in Cluj-Napoca, adopted to United States — looking for biological parents
In 2006, I was placed for adoption in Cluj-Napoca and raised in New York. I've always known I was adopted, and I've always wondered about my birth...
Adoptee from Ethiopia (2002) searching for birth family
I was adopted from Dire Dawa in 2002 and brought to Denver. My adoptive parents gave me everything I could have asked for, but there's a piece of my...
Birth parent looking for son adopted from Colombia in 1968
In 1968, I made the hardest decision of my life. I placed my son for adoption in Medellin. There is not a single day that goes by when I don't think...
Searching for my birth family from South Korea, adopted in 1978
I was adopted from Incheon in 1978 and brought to Los Angeles. My adoptive parents gave me everything I could have asked for, but there's a piece of...
Searching for my birth family from Russia, adopted in 1963
In 1963, I was placed for adoption in Saint Petersburg and raised in Denver. I've always known I was adopted, and I've always wondered about my birth...
Looking for my son, adopted from Chongqing around 2011
In 2011, I made the hardest decision of my life. I placed my son for adoption in Chongqing. There is not a single day that goes by when I don't think...
Romania adoptee looking for biological roots — born around 1961
My life began in Iasi. In 1961, I was adopted and brought to Chicago. I have a wonderful life, but there's a gap in my history I'm trying to...
Adopted in 1981 from Barranquilla — hoping to reconnect with birth family
In 1981, I was placed for adoption in Barranquilla and raised in New York. I've always known I was adopted, and I've always wondered about my birth...
Adopted in 2009 from Antigua — hoping to reconnect with birth family
I am an adoptee, born in Antigua around 2009. For as long as I can remember, I've carried questions about where I came from. From what I've been...
Russia adoptee looking for biological roots — born around 1973
In 1973, I was placed for adoption in Vladivostok and raised in New York. I've always known I was adopted, and I've always wondered about my birth...
Searching for my birth family from South Korea, adopted in 2006
I am an adoptee, born in Incheon around 2006. For as long as I can remember, I've carried questions about where I came from. From what I've been...
Looking for my son, adopted from Antigua around 1976
In 1976, I made the hardest decision of my life. I placed my son for adoption in Antigua. There is not a single day that goes by when I don't think...
Looking for my child, adopted from Medellin around 1969
In 1969, I made the hardest decision of my life. I placed my child for adoption in Medellin. There is not a single day that goes by when I don't...
Adopted in 1964 from Jimma — hoping to reconnect with birth family
I'm an adult adoptee searching for my biological family. I was born in Jimma around 1964 and placed for adoption shortly after birth. From what I've...
Adoptee from Ukraine (1977) searching for birth family
I'm an adult adoptee searching for my biological family. I was born in Odesa around 1977 and placed for adoption shortly after birth. From what I've...
Searching for the child I placed for adoption in Kyiv, 2005
In 2005, I made the hardest decision of my life. I placed my daughter for adoption in Kyiv. There is not a single day that goes by when I don't think...
Looking for my daughter, adopted from Guatemala City around 1996
In 1996, I made the hardest decision of my life. I placed my daughter for adoption in Guatemala City. There is not a single day that goes by when I...
Guatemala adoptee looking for biological roots — born around 1983
My life began in Quetzaltenango. In 1983, I was adopted and brought to Houston. I have a wonderful life, but there's a gap in my history I'm trying...
Born in Incheon, adopted to United States — looking for biological parents
I was adopted from Incheon in 2007 and brought to Minneapolis. My adoptive parents gave me everything I could have asked for, but there's a piece of...
Adoptee from South Korea (1973) searching for birth family
I am an adoptee, born in Daegu around 1973. For as long as I can remember, I've carried questions about where I came from. I was placed through a...
Looking for my child, adopted from Daegu around 1983
In 1983, I made the hardest decision of my life. I placed my child for adoption in Daegu. There is not a single day that goes by when I don't think...
I gave up my child for adoption in 2000 — hoping to reconnect
In 2000, I made the hardest decision of my life. I placed my child for adoption in Hefei. There is not a single day that goes by when I don't think...
I gave up my daughter for adoption in 1997 — hoping to reconnect
In 1997, I made the hardest decision of my life. I placed my daughter for adoption in Vladivostok. There is not a single day that goes by when I...
Adopted in 1970 from Bogota — hoping to reconnect with birth family
In 1970, I was placed for adoption in Bogota and raised in New York. I've always known I was adopted, and I've always wondered about my birth...
Adoptee from Russia (2004) searching for birth family
I was adopted from Yekaterinburg in 2004 and brought to New York. My adoptive parents gave me everything I could have asked for, but there's a piece...
South Korea adoptee looking for biological roots — born around 1982
I am an adoptee, born in Seoul around 1982. For as long as I can remember, I've carried questions about where I came from. From what I've been able...
Adoptee from Russia (1985) searching for birth family
In 1985, I was placed for adoption in Novosibirsk and raised in Los Angeles. I've always known I was adopted, and I've always wondered about my birth...
Adoptee from Romania (2012) searching for birth family
I am an adoptee, born in Iasi around 2012. For as long as I can remember, I've carried questions about where I came from. From what I've been able...
Adopted in 1987 from Timisoara — hoping to reconnect with birth family
In 1987, I was placed for adoption in Timisoara and raised in Chicago. I've always known I was adopted, and I've always wondered about my birth...
Adopted in 1982 from Hefei — hoping to reconnect with birth family
I am an adoptee, born in Hefei around 1982. For as long as I can remember, I've carried questions about where I came from. From what I've been able...
Guatemala adoptee looking for biological roots — born around 1966
I was adopted from Guatemala City in 1966 and brought to Houston. My adoptive parents gave me everything I could have asked for, but there's a piece...
I gave up my child for adoption in 1969 — hoping to reconnect
In 1969, I made the hardest decision of my life. I placed my child for adoption in Iasi. There is not a single day that goes by when I don't think...