Your Trusted Family Historian - Helping Uncover Your Ancestral Heritage
From deep research to beautiful family keepsakes - preserving your heritage for generations
Schedule Your Free 30-Minute ConsultationOur Genealogy Services
Family History Research
Traditional genealogical research, record analysis, and breaking through brick walls. We uncover your ancestors' stories using proven research methodologies and extensive database knowledge.
DNA Analysis & Interpretation
DNA test analysis, match research, and unknown parentage cases. Let us help you understand your genetic genealogy results and connect with living relatives.
Family Story Writing
Narrative family histories, legacy preservation, and research reports. We transform genealogical data into compelling stories that bring your ancestors to life.
Custom Family Keepsakes
Professional heritage binders and heirloom family tree art pieces. Beautiful, frameable family trees and comprehensive heritage documentation for your family legacy.
Education & Coaching
One-on-one mentoring, workshops, and software training. Learn the skills to become an effective family history researcher yourself.
Technology Integration
Discover how to apply AI and modern digital tools to your genealogy and DNA work. We'll guide you through today's smartest platforms and strategies.
Why Choose The Family Tree Tracer?
Hi, I'm Sherri Ahmadzadeh, and I've been passionate about genealogy for over 40 years. My journey began in 1982 when my grandmother shared captivating family stories that sparked a lifelong dedication to uncovering and preserving family histories.
Combining systematic research precision from my NASA and marketing career with warm, approachable guidance, I help families discover their heritage without the confusion of genealogy jargon. I specialize in both traditional research methods and modern DNA analysis, with particular experience in Southern U.S. records and repositories.
As a certified genealogist from Boston University and active member of professional genealogy organizations, I bring both expertise and genuine care to every family's unique story. Whether you're just starting your research or need help breaking through stubborn brick walls, I'm here to guide you every step of the way.
Professional Credentials & Expertise
- Certificate in Genealogical Research, Boston University
- Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) member
- Contributor to PBS "Finding Your Roots"
- 40+ years of genealogy research experience
- DNA Special Interest Group leader
- Former Central Texas Genealogical Society Board Member
Investment in Your Family Legacy
Pricing for basic research services starts at $50/hour with a 3-hour minimum.
Contact us to discuss your specific project needs and receive a customized quote tailored to your genealogy goals.
Get Your Custom QuoteWhat Families Are Saying
"Sherri's systematic approach and attention to detail helped us break through a brick wall that had puzzled our family for decades. The heritage binder she created is now our most treasured family possession."
"The DNA analysis Sherri provided solved a family mystery that went back three generations. Her ability to explain complex genetic connections in simple terms made all the difference."
"Working with Sherri was like having a detective, historian, and artist all in one. The family tree art piece she created is absolutely stunning and now hangs proudly in our home."
"Sherri's coaching sessions transformed me from a confused beginner to a confident family researcher. Her patient teaching style and technology expertise were invaluable."
"The family history narrative Sherri wrote brought our ancestors to life in ways we never imagined. It's become a cherished heirloom that we'll pass down for generations."
"Sherri's professional background really shows in her organized approach to research. She delivered exactly what she promised, on time and beautifully presented."