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YouTuber finds long-lost sister after 4 years of reuniting families

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YouTuber finds long-lost sister after 4 years of reuniting families
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YouTuber Blair Clark discovered his long-lost sister, Fiona, through a DNA testing kit after years of helping others reunite with their families. The story sheds light on the historical social stigma faced by unmarried mothers in the post-WWII UK.

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It illustrates the power of modern genetic technology in resolving historical family separations and uncovering personal histories.

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Blair Clark and his wife Leah have spent more than four years on their YouTube show, The Leah and Blair Slog, helping people reconnect with relatives they’ve never known, or lost touch with. The couple, who live in the Philippines, have helped adoptees find biological parents and Amerasian Filipinos find fathers once stationed at U.S. naval and air bases. But in a remarkable twist Blair has recently become the seeker of a missing part of his own family history. According to a report by Upworthy, Blair was given a DNA testing kit from MyHeritage, a family history and genetic testing company. He signed up for the platform and found a 22.7% DNA match with a 66-year-old woman in San Antonio, Texas, named Fiona. The match suggested Fiona could be an aunt or a half-sister.

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