Ancestral Portraits: A Window to Your Family's History

As an experienced, educated genealogist I provide in-depth research to uncover your family's history, including documentation and analysis of all findings.

A graduate of the National Institute of Genealogical Studies, Canadian Certificate.

Speaking engagements for conferences, classrooms, webinars, Zoom meetings, or genealogical society meetings.

Teach Genealogy classes, create & organize events, organize family reunions, etc.

As a genealogist I can help you build a comprehensive family tree, complete with names, dates, and locations of your ancestors. Our genealogists can also help fill in any missing pieces of your family's story.

One-on-one consultations are available by appointment to help guide you through the research process, answer questions, and provide personalized advice.

Genealogists are skilled at analyzing historical records, including census records, immigration records, and military records, to provide a comprehensive picture of your family's history.

A variety of packages are available to suit your needs, including custom packages tailored to your specific research goals.

Our owner, Mona Advocaat has memberships with:

BC Genealogical Society

BC Metis Association

Manitoba Genealogical Society

Mennonite Genealogical Society (BC)

North Fraser Metis Community

Mona has attended numerous BC Genealogical Conferences, Family Search Conferences, Online Rootstech conferences,  and several online webinars through Legacy, Ancestry, Canadian Roots.

She has also attended and as a vendor to festivals,

 cultural gatherings, and other events.