Start My Ancestor Discovery

What Could
We Discover?

Maybe there’s someone in your family tree you’ve always wondered about.

  • Who were my ancestor’s parents?

  • Where did my ancestor live?

  • When did they immigrate?

  • Can we locate their marriage record?

  • Did they service in the military?

  • What else can records tell us about their life?

Tell Me About My Ancestor

A Focused Look
atOne Ancestor

Ancestor Discovery is focused professional genealogy research centered on one identified ancestor and one agreed-upon research objective.

ONE ANCESTOR
+
ONE RESEARCH OBJECTIVE

Focused research allows us to investigate your question, analyze the records, and better understand what the evidence reveals about your ancestor.

What’s Included?

Ancestor Discovery is a focused research service with clear deliverables.
Here’s what you can expect for your $100 investment.

Up to two hours of professional genealogy research focused on one identified ancestor and one agreed-upon research objective.

Locate relevant records, examine the evidence, and analyze findings related to your research objective.

A clear summary of the records located, what they reveal, and how they relate to your ancestor and research objective.

Suggestions for additional records or research strategies to continue building your ancestor’s story.

All findings delivered electronically in an easy-to-read PDF format within 10-14 business days.

One follow-up email to answer questions and provide clarification about your results.

This is a starting point. If your research needs more time, I’ll let you know. You’re always in control of whether or how to proceed

Is Ancestor Discovery
Right for You?

Ancestor Discovery is designed for a focused family history question — not an entire family tree.

Not sure which service fits your question? That’s okay.
Tell me what you’re hoping to discover, and I’ll help determine
the best place to start.

Ready to Discover
More About Your Ancestors?

A small step today could reveal stories, places, and connections
you never knew existed.

  • Most Ancestor Discovery projects are delivered electronically within 10–14 business days after research begins.

  • Genealogy research does not always produce a definitive answer. You will still receive a summary of the research conducted, the records and evidence located, and recommendations for possible next steps.

  • Yes. When permitted by the record provider or repository, copies of relevant records located during the research will be included with your findings.

  • Ancestor Discovery includes up to two hours of professional research. If additional research would be beneficial, I will explain my recommendations and any additional cost before proceeding. You are never obligated to continue.