Services & Pricing
New Clients:
25-hour minimum package for $3500 ($140 per hour).
50-hour package for $6000 ($120 per hour).
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Analysis of materials already collected such as family trees, documents, photos, etc.
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Creation/revision/maintenance of an online family tree (such as Ancestry.com) and/or GEDCOM formatted file.
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Identify genealogical records, and document relationships or confirm ancestral origins.
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Research about U.S. or ancestral communities to provide family history context and background.
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Written narrative or presentation materials for a family reunion.
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Special projects.
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One-on-one coaching to guide your research.
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Interviews of relatives or landsman.
Process:
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Develop a focused research objective. You may have several objectives but only one question will be researched at a time.
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Provide all information and previous research you have on this subject.
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You will receive a basic contract that specifies the research objective and the number of hours of work you authorize.
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A signed research agreement and advance payment in full payable by check or Zelle transfer are required to begin work.
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Additional expenses are billed at cost and include subcontractors, translators, document retrieval fees, copies, postage, repository research fees, parking, and tolls.
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Unless otherwise specified, you will receive a report with copies or links to all documentation as well as recommendations for further research.
As a member of the Association of Professional Genealogists, I adhere to the APG Code of Ethics.