Family archival records serve as invaluable time capsules, preserving the stories and legacies of generations past. While many of us embark on tracing our roots independently, there are also compelling reasons to consider enlisting the services of a professional historian...
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Read MoreFamily History Research Victoria
Read MoreAt Born and Bred Historical Research we specialise in family history research Victoria. Why, you may ask? Embarking on a journey to explore your family history is like opening a captivating book that spans generations, filled with stories of resilience,...
Exploring your roots; the value of family archival records research
Read MorePeople often ask why we would visit dusty repositories and musty rooms when it comes to family archival records research. In today’s digital age, the appeal of uncovering your family’s history has never been more accessible, and that accessibility can...
Why would you hire a professional ancestry researcher Australia?
Read MoreHave you been wondering about the stories hidden within your family tree, or are you trying to break down that “brick wall” and wondering whether a professional ancestry researcher Australia might be just what the ancestors ordered? Whilst the allure...
The significance of family trees
Read MoreFamily trees offer a captivating way to explore our past, our ancestors’ lives, help us to gain insights into our heritage and connect us to those who came before. “Why would you bother?” you may ask, and really, it is...
Tracing my ancestors
Read More“What would I achieve by tracing my ancestors?” “Who cares?” “Why bother?” These are just a few things we get asked about at Born & Bred Historical Research about. Our answer is pretty simple; often there is an innate curiosity...
The genealogist in Australia
Read MoreA genealogist is defined as a person that traces or studies lines of family descent. Using these defining guidelines we can, with great confidence, confirm that if that’s what you are looking for, you have come to the right place....
Family history research Australia
Read MoreFamily history research Australia can take us to many places. Whether you have a connection to our First Nations people, whether your ancestors arrived on a convict ship, were chasing their fortune during the goldrush era, whether it was...
Building history research Australia – the what and the why
Read MoreWouldn’t it be great if you could just input the phrase “building history research Australia” into your Google search bar, and voila! A detailed report full of information, records and amazing plans and images appears for you to pore over...
Family tree Australia (and further)
Read MoreIf only it was as easy to do a search in Google for family tree Australia and something completed and presentable pops up. Unfortunately, that’s not how it works, but we can let you in on a little secret…we’re...
What’s the deal with ancestry research?
Read MoreWhen it comes to ancestry research, we’re experts – your resident history detectives. When we tell people what we do there are usually two reactions; firstly people will think we are the most dull and boring person at a...
What is the history of my house?
Read More“What is the history of my house?” It’s a question we would get asked about at least once a week and it is something we love to research. Researching the history of house – your current home, or maybe a...