[header] How to find lost family members [title] Find a refugee. [step] The methods you use to find a lost family member will largely depend on the reason that you have been separated from that person. Your first step is to make sure you think about the missing person's status. 
For example, maybe your relative is a refugee. If you have been separated due to an event like war or a natural disaster, there are special agencies that can help you reunite.