Genealogy is the study and tracing of family lineages and history. This includes researching ancestors, discovering relationships, and understanding the social and historical context of their lives.

Genealogy is important because it helps us to understand our history and heritage. It is a way of documenting and preserving our family stories, traditions, and cultures. Genealogy also allows us to connect with our ancestors and appreciate their contributions to our lives.

Getting started with genealogy can be as simple as talking to your family members about your family history and gathering any documents, photos, or heirlooms that have been passed down through the generations. You can also search online databases, genealogy websites, and archives for records and documents related to your ancestors.

There are many different types of records that can be used for genealogy research. These include birth, marriage, and death records, census records, military records, immigration and naturalization records, and land and property records.

At The Uncommon Genealogist, we offer a wide range of services to help you with your genealogy research. Our experienced researchers can help you uncover new information about your ancestors and provide you with personalized research plans, online resources, and one-on-one consultations.

The cost of genealogy research varies depending on the type and amount of research required. At The Uncommon Genealogist, we offer competitive rates and personalized research plans tailored to each client's needs and budget