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The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

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Member Since: January 2006 Posts: 91 Send Message	SRW	Report	21 Oct 2007 12:29
Member Since: January 2006 Posts: 91 Send Message	The only way I know off is to put the mother down as Unknown Unknown , then record the adoption in the notes section - eg Joe Bloggs adopted by James Bloggs on such and such a date. There may be a better way but I can't think of one! Sandy
Member Since: February 2004 Posts: 92 Send Message	Dawn	Report	21 Oct 2007 12:17
Member Since: February 2004 Posts: 92 Send Message	How do I put adopted children on to my family tree? The child was adopted into the family and I want to register the fact that he had a different birth mother but not to show her on the tree?

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