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15+ Years’ Experience
Over 15 years of genealogy research and historical records experience.
Roots & Branches
Family History Research
Discovering the stories behind your family tree.
I am an experienced family history researcher with over 15 years’ experience in genealogy research and historical records.
I have a passion for uncovering family stories and helping people connect with their past. Every piece of research is carried out with care, attention to detail, and respect for your family’s history.
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Detailed Research
Thorough, well-sourced research with attention to every important detail.
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Personal Service
A friendly, personal approach tailored to your family’s unique story.
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Your Family’s Story
Helping you uncover and preserve the stories that matter most.
About Me
Roots & Branches is led by Sarah Maywood, an experienced family history researcher with over 15 years’ experience in genealogy research and historical records.
I enjoy helping people uncover family stories, understand historical records, and build a clearer picture of their ancestry.
Services & Pricing
Every family history journey is unique. The options below are designed to suit different levels of research, from a quick starting point to in-depth investigation.
Starter Search
£60
- Up to 2 hours of research
- Initial findings and direction
- Ideal as a first step before deeper research
A great way to get started and identify next steps.
Family Tree Build
£150
- Up to 5 hours of research
- Structured family tree development
- Key records identified and explained
- Summary report included
Recommended for building a clear picture of your ancestry.
Deep Dive Research
£200
- Up to 8 hours of research
- In-depth investigation into your family history
- Ideal for complex cases or “brick walls”
- Detailed report of findings
Best for uncovering deeper stories and solving challenges.
Additional Research
Further Research — £25 per hour
- Additional research beyond initial package
- Follow-up work and deeper investigation
- Flexible depending on your needs
How It Works
1. Complete the Client Information Form
2. Choose your preferred package
3. Research begins once agreed
4. Receive your findings and report
Important Information
- Research is based on available historical records.
- Not all results can be guaranteed.
- Additional work will only be carried out with your approval.
- Time reflects research effort, not guaranteed outcomes.
Testimonials
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Contact
To begin your research, please complete the Client Information & Terms & Conditions Form and return it via email.