This is one of the two most common querys that I receive.
I’ve addressed some of the adoptee resources in a previous blog, but in this one, I’m going to be very specific about which tests do what, what to expect, how to use them, where to purchase the tests and how much they cost in general terms. Remember when reading this, it’s meant as a guideline and you should always check current products and prices before purchasing.
We all begin with genetic genealogy to answer questions, but adoptees have a special circumstance wherein they generally know nothing at all about their birth parents. Today’s query told me that her birth certificate doesn’t even include a race.
First, all adoptees need to read my post on Adoptee Resources. I’m not an expert on how to deal with all of the bureaucratic and paperwork nightmares involved, which of course vary…
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Thanks for sharing this. I have DNA results from FTDNA in hopes of finding my father, but don’t really know how to interpret them.