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Adopted.com connects adoptees with their loved ones in Gauteng, South Africa. We are a country-wide adoption reunion registry for South Africa and the largest adoption registry in the world. If you’re looking to reunite with a loved one in Gauteng, simply complete our form in moments and potentially match immediately with a child, parent, or sibling. Adopted.com reunites families by mutual consent, without the requirement to access adoption records. It is simple, fast, and easy. And with our NameSearch and DNA features, your chances of making a connection in Gauteng are even better. Try Adopted.com now.
A Few of Our Members Currently Searching Within Gauteng Who Chose To Be Featured
391. Tarika2292 : I was born in Johannesburg hospital at pretoria and adopted at abba
395. Yankeedl : I have found my birth father after 50 years of searching. He lives in the same town I grew up in in the United States! What are the odds of that happening by chance?!! He lived in Johannesburg in 1966 and moved soon after to Israel . I was adopted through a Jewish Adoption agency (I have been told). My father was Jewish but my mother was not. I was adopted by a Jewish Family. My father’s name was Terry O. He was 26 when he met my mother . She was from Scotland I I believe her name was "Christine? " I don’t know much else so I am downloading my DNA into several sites in the hope that I will find her searching for me as well. I have been searching for almost my entire life (ever since I was 20+. . I know you’re out there. I am dying to meet you and give you a great big hug xoxo
397. Candz22 : Hi‚ I have since been in contact with my biological mother unfortunately she did not want to meet me in person. She has not told me anything about my biological father whom I would still love to meet or even his family. I was born Candice Jennifer August on the 22 May 1980 to Deborah Mercia August now Hoosain. She abandoned me in JHB the day i was born‚ they were not able to locate her till August (in CPT) where she then signed the adoption papers. My biological father was 22 years old at the time of my birth and was studying at UCT doing a BA‚ Deborah or Mercia as she goes by now was at UCT as well but gave birth in JHB and then returned to CPT this only information I have about him.
399. Bernadinecooper002 : My birth name is Lee Vaughan. I was born in a state/government hospital in Witbank,Gauteng,South Africa on 24 July 1984. My birth mother was about 18 years old when she gave me up for adoption.
403. StaciBabe : I was born in the Modersbond in Pretoria on the 11/11/1967
My name on my birth papers was Atholl Peyper and my name was changed to Stacy Roland. My adoption parents took me home not long after my birth but my adoption on when through on the 07 March 1968 in the Benoni Magistrates office. My birth entry number was 7658/67
405. Olgamanyapye : My Name is Mahlodi Olga Manyapye , I was born in 1998 October 7
The only thing I heard about my biological parents is that they might be from Kwamhlabauyalingana in KwaZulu Natal province
I was matched with my birth mother just minutes after setting up my profile. It turns out that she had been searching for me for years. It's been a joy to connect with her and the rest of my biological family.
Sarah
Buffalo, New York
I found my children after 30 years, not long after I joined! I'm glad to say it's been a happy ending to my search
Cheryl
San Diego, California
54 years it took us until we found each other. We did a DNA test to confirm! Perfect match. We spent two weeks together and have a blessed, wonderful relationship! We even look alike in so many ways. She is more than I was expecting! Thank you for your website, Adopted.com!
Rosezetta
Wadesboro, North Carolina
I was looking for the mother of my daughter in law, and found both her mother and also grandmother in only 3 days. They are planning a reunion soon. Thank you soooooo much!
Amy
Tracy, California
I found all 3 of my siblings and met them in a week. My life has changed forever! One lives in Tracy and the other two are in North Dakota.
Hollie
Northampton, Massachusetts
Took me about 2 hrs to find a match. I contacted him and he is my brother! Thank you so much!
KIM
MODESTO, California
Within 24 hours my siblings and I were on the phone with our long lost sister. Without Adopted.com it would have never happened. We are sincerely grateful as we are now all a part of each other's lives!
Kara
Springfield, Missouri
I filled out my profile and had a match to my birth parents that same day! We connected on Facebook and talked for
a while to confirm that the match was accurate and it was! We are all very excited to get to know each other!
Kathy
Jacksonville, Florida
I have found my daughter! I got on adopted.com on Friday about 8pm. I had 6 matches‚ I sent out 3 messages and my daughter Karen was the first one to reply. By 9pm we were emailing each other. She looks just like me. I can't believe this has happened. Thank you adopted.com for this successful reunion!
Daniel
New York, United States of America
5 minutes after I joined this site‚ I found my
birth mother! We're going to have a grand
reunion in December‚ where I will be able to
meet my biological family! This site was very‚
VERY helpful!