At Trace we specialize in creating beautifully researched, source-cited multi-generation family trees and narrative family history reports. Whether you want to understand where your family came from, pass your heritage to future generations, or break through longstanding “brick walls,” our expert genealogists will help you bring your ancestors’ stories into focus.Why Build a Multi-Generation Family Tree?Your family tree is more than just a list of names—it's a map of your identity. A multi-generation tree provides a detailed, visual, and factual account of:
The deeper the tree, the more connections you uncover. Whether tracing back three generations or more we deliver trees backed by primary sources and historical records.
We offer comprehensive research and presentation options, including:
Whether you’re starting with a few names or an inherited file, we’ll build a clear, well-organized family history rooted in evidence—not guesswork.
We use a broad array of historical sources to accurately construct your family history, including:
All findings are cited and documented, giving you a legacy you can trust—and pass on.
The true beauty of family history lies in the stories behind the dates and documents. We go beyond names to uncover:
Our reports turn raw data into a compelling narrative your family will want to read, revisit, and share.
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Every tree we build is as unique as the family it represents.
“I gave Trace just a few handwritten notes from my grandfather, and they turned it into a six-generation family tree—complete with photos, records, and stories I’d never heard. Seeing it all laid out in one place brought our family together in a way I didn’t think was possible.”
— Diana R., Minneapolis, MN
“I needed a verified family tree for my dual citizenship application, and the team went above and beyond. They traced my lineage back to 1863, sourced every document, and even helped me understand the history behind my ancestors’ migration. I couldn’t have done it without them.”
— Lorenzo B., San Diego, CA
Ready to discover your ancestors, document your lineage, or preserve your family’s story for generations to come?
We’ll assess your goals, review any existing materials, and craft a research plan tailored to your family.
How many generations can you trace?
Most projects range from 2–5 generations at a time, but we can always go back further depending on available records and geography.
What if I already have part of my tree?
Great! We can verify, correct, and build on your existing tree with professionally sourced documentation.
What regions or ethnic groups do you specialize in?
Our team covers a wide range of U.S., European, and global records—including immigrants, enslaved persons, Indigenous communities, Jewish ancestry, and more