Professional Genealogy Services
The search for your ancestors you can believe in!
Family History and Genetic Genealogy Research
Are you looking for someone to trace your family tree for you?
Have you hit a brick wall in your family history research?
Are you struggling to make sense of your DNA test results?
Do you need research at archives in Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, and Essex?
I'm Dr Karen Cummings and I provide genealogical research services of the highest standards to those just getting started, experienced researchers and fellow professional family history researchers.
From family trees and DNA conundrums to accessing archives and problem-solving existing research, it’s time to unlock data that can help you find out more about your family’s past!
Testimonials
“I was very pleased with the results [of your research]. I was especially grateful for the quality of the digital images of the wills which made all the difference with ease of transcription. And I was pleased that the results came back in a timely fashion. Thank you for your efforts.”
Larry, USA
“Thanks so much for the report. I found my dealings with you to be highly professional, detailed, succinct and would certainly use your services again. Thank you.”
Janine, Australia
“During the time that Karen has been doing research on my Suffolk ancestors I have been very impressed with Karen's professional research and the informative and detailed reports and copies of old documentation. She has also provided many ideas for additional research.”
Frederick, London
“Thank you so much for the family history research you have completed. I am thrilled with the results, I am so pleased that my family history is so local, and that we remain in the area even though generations have passed. I will definitely come back to you for more research.”
Natalie, Suffolk
Author, Genealogist, Tutor
I combine my passions for meticulous research and high standards in genealogy with dedicated genealogical support. From helping budding genealogists get started to investigating complex research problems, I’m proud to provide searches that my clients can believe in.
Genealogy Methods and Techniques
If you are interested in learning more about how to research your family history yourself, you might be interested in my new book, 'Genealogy Methods and Techniques: A Practical Guide to Research'. This offers practical guidance on how to get the most from your family history research and be confident in the results. Suitable for all, from beginners who want to get things right from the start, to experienced researchers with tricky research hurdles to solve.
Tips & Tricks for Family Historians
Are you new to family history research and looking for advice? Or a professional historian after some tips from a fellow researcher? Check out my blog where I share insights and more from my own family history journey.
Get in Touch with Karen
Whether it’s untangling family myths or organising your family tree, just get in touch to tell me more about your family research project and find out how I can help you uncover your family's past.
