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Certified Professional Genealogists

Expert Genealogists At Your Service

Certified professionals with decades of experience uncover the stories your family has never heard. We go where algorithms can't.

Services

Professional Research Services

$299+

Personal Research

A certified genealogist conducts 10+ hours of dedicated research into your family history, producing a detailed evidence report.

  • Full research report
  • Source citations
  • Document copies
  • Follow-up consultation
$199

DNA Analysis

Expert interpretation of your DNA results, identifying key relatives, resolving mysteries, and building ethnicity narratives.

  • DNA match analysis
  • Ethnicity breakdown
  • Mystery relative resolution
  • Migration route mapping
$99

Document Translation

Expert translation of historical documents from 40+ languages including Latin, German script, Polish, Italian, and more.

  • 40+ languages
  • Old handwriting decoded
  • Context explanation
  • 5-day turnaround
$599

Family Book Creation

We craft a beautifully printed, professionally written family history book — a heirloom that will be treasured for generations.

  • Hardcover premium book
  • Professional writing
  • Photo integration
  • 10 printed copies
$399

Estate Research

Locate unknown heirs, verify family relationships for legal purposes, and resolve estate disputes with certified genealogical proof.

  • Legal-quality report
  • Heir identification
  • Relationship proof
  • Court-ready documentation
$79/hr

Expert Consultation

One-on-one video sessions with a certified genealogist. Perfect for research guidance, brick-wall breakthrough, or DNA analysis coaching.

  • Video or phone session
  • Research strategy
  • Personalized guidance
  • Session recording included

Meet Our Expert Team

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Dr. Sarah Mitchell, Lead Genealogist at FamilyForges

Dr. Sarah Mitchell

Lead Genealogist

Specializes in European lineages and DNA analysis. 18 years experience.

Prof. James Harrington, Archive Research Specialist at FamilyForges

Prof. James Harrington

Archive Research Specialist

Expert in military records, immigration archives, and colonial history. 24 years experience.

Dr. Amara Osei, Global Heritage Research Director at FamilyForges

Dr. Amara Osei

Global Heritage Director

Specializes in African, Caribbean, and diaspora genealogy. 15 years experience.

Our Research Process

Consultation

A 30-minute call to understand your family history goals, what you already know, and what mysteries you want solved.

Research Plan

Your assigned genealogist crafts a detailed research strategy, identifying the most promising archives, records, and sources.

Deep Dive

Weeks of intensive archive research, document analysis, and cross-referencing to build your family's evidence trail.

Verification

All findings are independently verified against multiple sources. Our quality standard demands three independent proofs.

Delivery

A comprehensive research report with all findings, document scans, source citations, and recommended next steps.

What Our Clients Say

"Dr. Mitchell traced my family back to 17th-century Bavaria in just three weeks. I now have a complete family narrative I never thought possible."
— Margaret T., Ohio
"The DNA analysis service resolved a 20-year family mystery. We finally know who our grandfather's father was. Worth every penny."
— David R., California
"Our family book is breathtaking. Dr. Osei's research into West African records uncovered stories that were lost for generations. Pure magic."
— Keisha N., New York

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Free 30-minute introductory call with a certified genealogist. No commitment required.

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