Are you looking to extend your family history back to include additional generations, or to better document the information you’ve already found?

Genlighten.com can help you obtain copies of crucial genealogical source materials from local “lookup providers” at surprisingly affordable rates.

Our growing network of experienced genealogical researchers can perform efficient focused searches for:

More genealogical records are being made available online every day. (Hooray!) But nearly all genealogists eventually find that they need records which are only available offline.

You could travel to the locality where your ancestors lived to dig through the relevant records. Or you could check to see if the records you need are available on microfilm. But when neither approach is practical or convenient, it would be really helpful to connect with a local genealogical researcher who could find the information you’re looking for quickly and affordably. Genlighten.com helps you make that connection.

Using genlighten.com to order lookups is simple and convenient:

When will the site will be up and running?

We plan to launch our public beta by September of 2008. To request pre-launch access to an early version of our site, offer your input to the development process, or receive occasional communications updating our progress, please send us an e-mail at info@genlighten.com. Thanks for your interest!