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Genealogy -- Adoption

Adoption FAQ

Maintained by the Michigan Department of Human Services, this site links to questions and answers relating to adoption. The first part of the page lists questions useful to those interested in adoptin...

Central Adoption Registry

Maintained by the Michigan Department of Human Services, this site contains former parent and adult former sibling statements giving consent or denial to have information about themselves released to ...

Closed Adoption Record Information

Maintained by the Michigan Department of Human Services, this site has resources for searchers.

International Soundex Reunion Registry

A mutual consent reunion registry for family members who have been separated from each other by adoption, divorce, foster care institutional care, abandonment, etc.

Michigan Searching Online

Adoption search and support information for those affected by the closed records adoption system in Michigan.

Release of Adoption Information

Information about Michigan's adoption laws from the Michigan Adoption Resource Exchange.

Reunite Families.com

Information for searchers, including information on laws for each state.

Seekers of the Lost

The largest adoption registry on the Internet.

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