We are Professional Genealogists

At Record Click we can help you with your genealogical research needs via our array of genealogy services.

Our diverse genealogy team includes Accredited, Credentialed, Professional, and experienced specialists who can help you to break open your family tree and find your diverse family heritage to reveal your unique family history.

Genealogy shouldn't only be about local searching, that's why our diverse team includes specialists from all across the United States and all across the globe. Regardless, if your ancestral background is from Australia, United Kingdom, Canada, or other parts of the globe; we can help you break open your family tree.

Our expertise is record retrieval! You can ask our researchers about your ancestors around the world, geographical migrations, marriages, affairs of the heart, medical family tree, death records, land deeds, assets, and much more.

Why a Professional Genealogist?

As you may already know, they are individual skilled in various aspects of family history research who provides fee-based services to help others in the pursuit of their research project. While services and areas of particular expertise will vary, most true specialists agree to abide by a code of ethics to help maintain the highest possible quality standards in their work. Although not required, most professionals are active in one or more professional associations. RecordClicks specialists are accredited and belong to at least one professional association, if not more.

You can expect these services from RecordClick:

Tracing Ancestry - Our staff can help you trace your ancestors. For example, we will be able to discover who your immigrant ancestors were and where they came from. Or, we can research one of your family lines back to a specific time period or individual. This is often helpful when people want to join a lineage society and must prove that one of their ancestors participated in a historical event such as the United States Revolutionary War.

Researching Descendants - Our staff will help you in descendancy research by identifying people who descended from a particular individual. For example, you may be a descendant of Daniel Boone and want to start a family organization of his descendants to share genealogical information. Furthermore, we can help you identify the frontiersman's descendants.

Searching Records - Save time and avoid travel costs, we are experts at record retrieval. We can help find and review the records for you. Only with proper records can you validate a linage and, or apply for any lineage society applications.

DNA Analysis - Many companies offer services to test your DNA. Researchers can help you track down candidates for DNA testing and consultants can help you interpret your results. Not only, have we help locate relatives with DNA tests, but also, lead the communications on client behalf to maintain confidentiality and privacy.

Other Services - Here are some more services we can conduct for you. See our complete list of services here:

• Consulting and counseling with you about how to solve a research problem.
• Deciphering handwriting on old records.
• Translating foreign records.
• instructing and lecturing on genealogical topics.
• Computerizing genealogical information.
• Abstracting and publishing records.
• Finding missing people.

Help You With Your Ancestor Research Project

If you are looking for help in your ancestor research project, we are the answer. We can help you with your ancestor research project in various ways:

• Researching a specific branch or line of your family history using local and national records.
• Overcoming a stubborn brick wall in your genealogy by reviewing your own research and checking other records and sources to identify a solution.
• Accessing and transcribing a record held in local and national archives which can provide additional information for your research.
• Visiting and photographing a particular location, gravestone or building relating to your family’s history.

Ancestral research services by us will complement your own research and help take the story of your family to the next stage.

Have a look at our process to see if we are right fit for your research; why RecordClick.

A Genealogist's Research Methods

Regardless of the type of research you engage in with RecordClick, most genealogists follow a similar research process, which is outlined below. Understanding this process will help you know what to expect from the genealogist you hire.

Defining the Research Problem - Good researcher first reviews the information you already have. They discuss your research problem with you and make sure they clearly understand what you want them to accomplish.

Developing a Research Plan - A genealogist next develops a research plan that outlines what they will do to find the information you want. Most plans consist of a prioritized list of the records the he/she will search. Research plans can be written or verbal. Your specialist should share the plan with you.

Conducting the Research - As they follow their research plans, the genealogist goes to libraries, courthouses, archives, cemeteries, and other places to search for the information. As they search, they may photocopy pertinent records or acquire official copies.

Analyzing the Findings - Researchers regularly review their research and make conclusions about what they have found. They also compare their findings with other documents to confirm or disprove conclusions.

Reporting the Findings - Periodically, researchers prepare reports about their research activities. The report should include photocopies or abstracts of important information. it may also include suggestions for continued research.

Preparing Forms - Genealogists can prepare forms such as pedigree charts, family group sheets, and applications to lineage societies. They can enter information into a genealogical computer program for you.

Sharing Results - A genealogist can help you share the results of your research. Plus, can contribute the findings to genealogical databases such as Family Tree or prepare articles or books.

Billing for Services - A genealogist bills for their services at agreed-upon intervals. Bills should clearly identify the time spent and expenses incurred on the project to date. Bills are often included with reports.

Summary

We are experts at record retrieval and we can help solve any brick-walls you are facing. Furthermore, you will find that we are priced extremely competitively and that our pricing is lower than other companies offering similar services.