North East Genealogist
Professional family history research across Newcastle, Northumberland, County Durham and North Tyneside.
Master’s-qualified genealogist combining local knowledge with structured, evidence-based research. All investigations are fully referenced and grounded in original records.
Professional North East Genealogy Research
specialise in genealogy research across the North East of England, combining local knowledge with careful analysis of original records held in regional archives and national repositories.
Based in the region, I am familiar with the archives, parish structures and historical communities that shape research across Newcastle, Northumberland, County Durham and North Tyneside.
Alongside this regional familiarity, I hold a Master’s degree in Genealogy and apply structured evidential analysis to every project, ensuring conclusions are clear, well supported and fully referenced.
If you would like to explore your North East roots, I would be very pleased to hear from you.
Research Across the North East of England
Successful North East genealogy research often depends on more than indexed online records or commercial databases. Parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts, probate collections, occupational records and locally held archives must be interpreted within their historical and social context.
Newcastle Research
Tracing families within Newcastle’s urban and industrial history often involves parish registers, civil registration, trade directories and occupational records.
Northumberland Research
Northumberland research frequently involves rural parish clusters, estate papers and recurring surnames across neighbouring communities, supported by careful documentary analysis.
County Durham Research
County Durham research often draws on Bishop’s Transcripts, mining records, probate material and parish sources to reconstruct families shaped by agriculture and industry.
North Tyneside Research
From coastal communities to nineteenth-century expansion, parish and civil records help trace family movement and connections across generations.
Packages & Services Overview
All packages include:
• A fully referenced Research Report of Findings
• Digital copies of relevant record images (where applicable)
• A detailed pedigree chart (where applicable)
• Digital delivery (unless otherwise arranged)
• Optional narrative upgrade available
Core Family Tree Packages
Starter Family Tree – £275
One grandparent line (up to 8 surname lines).
Suitable for establishing a clearly documented foundation.
Maternal / Paternal Tree – £550
Two grandparent lines (up to 16 surname lines).
Suitable for broader half‑tree research.
Traditional Family Tree – £775
One surname line. Most Popular.
Suitable for deeper exploration of a specific branch.
Full Family Tree – £1050
All four grandparents (up to 32 surname lines).
Suitable for comprehensive direct ancestry reconstruction.
Bespoke Research Packages
Most Popular Time Blocks
2 Hours – £90
Targeted research time for small queries or initial investigations.
5 Hours – £225
Focused research for exploring specific lines or probate work.
10 Hours – £445
Extended research for more complex or multi‑line investigations.
15 Hours – £675
In‑depth research for advanced or evidentially complex cases.
Historical Home Discovery – £225
Property ownership and occupancy history suitable for homeowners wishing to understand the documented development of their property.
The Traditional Family Tree is the most commonly selected package for clients seeking a balance between depth and focused surname research.
Research Beyond The North East
If you are unsure which package is most appropriate, I would be very pleased to discuss your research aims before any commitment is made.
Research can also be undertaken beyond the North East where appropriate, including elsewhere in the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada.
Client Feedback
Professional genealogy research is built on trust, clarity and documentary accuracy.
“Amy approached the research with professionalism and care, providing a fully referenced report that finally gave our family a clear and reliable answer to a long-standing question.”
— Hazel Ross
“Her structured methodology and persistence uncovered generations of my family history that I would never have located alone. The report was detailed, transparent and thoroughly evidenced.”
— Dulcie Swanston