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Services
Genealogical and Family History Research
Tracing your genealogy may uncover
many fascinating details of your family. You may discover that
your ancestor crossed the plains to settle in the West or to
search for gold during the Gold Rush. Perhaps he served in the
Civil War and participated in historic battles. Your ancestor
might have lived in San Francisco during the 1906 earthquake.
Maybe you have heard stories of your immigrant’s voyage to America
and wish to learn more about his adventures.
Lang Historical Research can
assist you in uncovering your ancestor’s stories to preserve and
pass them on to future generations. Click
here to learn more about this service.
Consultations
We offer assistance to help solve
your research “brick walls”, analyze your current progress,
recommend strategies to continue your research, and suggest
different resources or avenues of research.
Home and Building History
Vintage homes and commercial buildings in the
San Joaquin Valley have stories waiting to be discovered. Lang
Historical Research will provide a unique genealogical history of
your property and create a detailed report. The report will
provide information from sources such as deeds, census records,
probate records, tax records, historical maps, local histories and
many other sources. Historical newspapers are also researched to
learn as much as possible about the previous residents.
Community, Church or Business
histories
Is your organization planning a
future anniversary celebration or commemorating an important
milestone? Lang Historical Research can conduct background
histories suitable for publishing or preparing a display exhibit.
Cemetery research
We can obtain burial information
from existing cemetery offices, research funeral
home and coroner’s records,
and provide transcriptions of tombstones.
Photography services
We can take digital photographs of
tombstones, cemeteries, landmarks, family homes and other
buildings of interest. These images can enhance your family
history publication, website or family history CD or DVD.
Digital Photograph and Document
Restoration
We can also scan and digitally
restore your family photographs and documents.
Heir and Probate research as
needed by attorneys and professional probate companies.
Rates vary from $50 to $60 per
hour depending on the nature of research and the speed at which
you need the work accomplished. Flat fee for simple document
requests. See
Fees.
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