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Discovering your family history Victoria
Read MoreUncovering your roots: Family trees Australia
Read MoreDiscover the missing chapters of your story and learn more about your family trees Australia with help from us at Born and Bred Historical Research. We specialise in uncovering your ancestors’ lives, tracing forgotten family lines, and piecing together your...
Telling stories: Local history research Australia
Read MoreUncovering the stories surrounding local history research Australia and your community’s past doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Everyone’s research journey is different, and not only do we investigate your family history, we also take deep dives into the history of...
Finding your family: Ancestry research Victoria
Read MoreGenealogy, family history and ancestry research Victoria has had a huge serge in the last decade or so. Television programs and ads show us just how exciting the discoveries can be, and what you can find. And, it is exciting....
Discovering more: copies of historical records Victoria
Read MoreDid you know that we can help when you know (or even just hope) that there are archival records relating to your family, but are unable to obtain copies of historical records Victoria? Born and Bred can help to unlock...
Capturing stories: family history interview Australia
Read MoreIt is never too early to capture your family’s legacy with a family history interview Australia. We help to preserve your family’s unique story for generations to come with our oral history interviews and family narrative service. We sit down...
Discovering the history of my house Melbourne
Read MoreUncovering the history of my house Melbourne is more than just a curiosity—it’s a journey into the stories, secrets, and personalities that shaped you’re the home, neighbourhood, and wider community. We undertake this journey, which offers a wealth of benefits...
Why a Professional Family Tree is Worth It
Read MoreToday we see so many shiny and enviable ads on TV and online about the ease of completing your family tree, but is it easy as entering some names and dates, and “boom” it’s completed for you? It would be...
Finding a genealogist near me
Read MoreWhen searching for a genealogist near me, look no further than your resident “history detective” Born and Bred Historical Research. We’re here to unlock the secrets of your family history, and are a trusted historian for Geelong, Melbourne, Victoria, and...
Why use a professional ancestry researcher?
Read MoreIn an age where online genealogy platforms promise instant family trees, you might wonder why anyone would need a professional ancestry researcher. However, the truth is that we offer a level of depth, accuracy, and insight that can transform your...
Uncover your family history Australia
Read MoreWe’re in the business of diving into your family history Australia and worldwide and we’re here to help you to make those discoveries. Born and Bred Historical Research is made up of me – Phoebe – an accredited historian and...
Uncovering your heritage: detailed family trees for every generation.
Read MoreDiscover the rich history of your past with our meticulously researched and presented family trees. These are designed to help you trace your lineage and connect with your roots, and are perfect for anyone curious about their heritage. Our customised...