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Family Tracing

Established in 1885, no other people finding agency in the UK reunites as many families - separated by so many years and countries - as The Salvation Army
 
John and Julie










 

Julie found her father John through The Salvation Army after they had been out of contact for 14 years

Ten people are reunited every working day thanks to our Family Tracing Service.

-Why do we reunite families?
-Watch video

In Your Area 

Map of British Isles

People across the UK have been reunited with family members including: 

Scotland
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Brian Mooreland

West Midlands
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Robert Morton

North West
-Maggie McCorkell

London
-Claire Lee

South West
-Gillian Fletcher

All names and stories used with permission

Christmas PresentRestoring family relationships:
the best
present?

We may vow to strike family members off our Christmas card list, but family is important
 

 

FamilyWhy people lose touch


What is it that makes people lose touch with family members? How can contact be re-established?

 

ReunitedBridging the gap: issues to rebuilding broken relationships
Since 1885 The Salvation Army has responded to family fragmentation in a practical way

 

MouseHow to make the first contact


A long letter, a quick email, a lengthy phonecall or a meeting in person... what's the best method?

Family groupFind one, get more free: The Salvation Army reunites 20,000 each year
Re-establishing contact with one family member can lead to finding a whole new family

 Salvation Army Family Tracing Service Case workerOur plea:
Do it now before it's too late


Although the Family Tracing Service has an 85% success rate, it's not always a happy ending
 

Green Man 

Start your search here
Complete our online request
for a Family Tracing Service
Application Form 

 The Salvation Army Family Tracing Service 
101 Newington Causeway
London SE1 6BN
Telephone: 0845 634 4747

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