Welcome to Gene Tracers

Gene Tracers is a small business that provides professional genealogy research services in Berkshire, London and the UK. We aim to provide a professional, reliable and friendly service at a reasonable cost.

• Services provided:
• Whole family tree research
• Breaking through brick walls in your research.
• Checking your existing research is correct.
• Specific areas of family history research.
• Specialist research in various archives, including:
• Royal Berkshire Archives, formerly the Berkshire Record Office;
• The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL);
• University of Reading Special Collections
• The National Archives, Kew;
• The London Metropolitan Archives, London;
• City of Westminster Archives Centre, Westminster;
• Oxfordshire History Centre;
• The Hampshire Archives and Local Studies
• The Surrey History Centre
• The Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre (WSHC)
• and many others, please ask.

See here for our all-inclusive packages and competitive hourly rate

TV programs such as Who Do You Think You Are?, Heir Hunters and Find My Past have generated ever more interest in tracing our own family trees, whether to find the truth to some long-held family rumour, a need to understand our roots, to learn more about our common history or just simple curiosity. The process is rarely as straight-forward as these programs portray, so it could be that you have hit a brick wall in your own research and need help with what comes next, or confirmation that you haven't missed anything. Gene Tracers can help you with this and, as part of our service, we can also provide some pointers on where to go next.

So, if you have a genealogical problem, no matter how large or small, Gene Tracers would like to help you solve it. Contact us today to discuss your individual needs.