FOREVER® Family Research
Discover the stories that became you.
No matter your skill level, our trained professionals will uncover your ancestors, document their lives, and share their stories with you so that you can celebrate them today!
Genealogy Plans
Unlock your family’s legacy.
We offer services for all genealogy enthusiasts, whether you need full-service research support, coaching or a single consultation.
Full-Service Genealogy Plans
Research Project Plans
We’ll create a full-service plan tailored to your specific needs.
Whether you are unfamiliar with your family history or have been researching for years but still need answers, our trained professionals will uncover your ancestors, document their lives and share their stories with you so you can celebrate them today and preserve them for generations with FOREVER®.
12 Month - Research Project
$115/Hour
5 Hours/MO For 12 Months
6 Month - Research Project
$120/Hour
5 Hours/MO For 6 Months
3 Month - Research Project
$125/Hour
5 Hours/MO For 3 Months
FOREVER Research Projects include:
Expert Research
Our expert Genealogists will work with you to clearly outline your goals, then we begin your personalized research plan, dive into records, tease out family details, and find your unique family stories.
Problem Solving
We can help overcome your brick-walls, provide DNA interpretation or foreign language research to get the answers you need.
Monthly Updates
Monthly Written Reports and face-to-face meeting with your professional researcher to walk you through the research and documents located each month. All findings are saved directly to your FOREVER Storage to preserve for generations.
Explore
See your unique family come to life each month in your personal, private FOREVER Family Tree. Share the new discovery with your extended family if you wish.
Guided Genealogy Plans
Coaching Project Plans
We’ll guide you through your unique hands-on genealogy journey.
Our new Coaching Projects are perfect for the family genealogist who loves doing their own research but still needs help. We provide professional genealogy guidance, training, and resource recommendations to empower YOU with the skills and resources to chart your unique, hands-on genealogy journey.
12 Month - Coaching Project
1 Hour/MO For 12 Months
6 Month - Coaching Project
1 Hour/MO For 6 Months
3 Month - Coaching Project
1 Hour/MO For 3 Months
FOREVER Coaching Projects include:
Expert Guidance
Our expert genealogists meet you "where you are" in your research to provide you with personalized, monthly Coaching Sessions. We will help you stay on task and prioritize your goals while learning new skills along the way.
Monthly Coaching Sessions
Monthly one-hour, face-to-face coaching sessions with your professional researcher to discuss that month's research goals, guide you through research approaches, available resources and recommended next steps to meet that goal.
Monthly Coaching Report
A Coaching Report is provided each month that details the discussion and resources recommendations as well as your research tasks to be completed. This Report is added to your FOREVER Storage for easy reference.
Training & Resources
Use these new skills and resources to complete your assigned tasks as you perform the research on your own time before your next Coaching Session.
One-Time Consultation
Not ready to embark upon a Monthly Research Project but have questions about your family history? Need some direction to get started on your own research journey? Book a 1-hour consultation with one of our experts!
Our Experts
We’ll help uncover your family’s past.
Our team of genealogy research experts are the heart and soul of our mission, combining their knowledge, dedication, and love for genealogy to help you discover your ancestral roots and preserve your family's legacy.
Keri Maurus
Manager & Senior Genealogy Researcher
Salt Lake City, UT
Keri brings two decades of professional genealogy experience along with 15 years in business management. She utilizes her background to expertly lead the FOREVER Family Research Team, orchestrating their collective expertise to deliver top-tier genealogy services and exceptional client outcomes. Based in Salt Lake City, the global epicenter of genealogical research, Keri benefits from unparalleled access to resources and networks in her field. She is the proud mother of her three adult children.
Katie Derby
Senior Genealogy Researcher
Culpeper, VA
A professional genealogist for twenty years, Katie has a bachelor's degree in Family History/Genealogy from Brigham Young University. She is a former adjunct faculty member and course developer with BYU-Idaho’s Family History Research program. Her volunteer work has included serving as the director of FamilySearch's Virginia Records Project, Co-Director of the Virginia Family History Day conference and as a board member of the Virginia Genealogical Society. She lives with her family in Northern Virginia.
Pricing Table
Choose the perfect Genealogy plan.
Research Project
12 Month - Research Project
$115/Hour
5 Hours/MO For 12 Months
6 Month - Research Project
$120/Hour
5 Hours/MO For 6 Months
3 Month - Research Project
$125/Hour
5 Hours/MO For 3 Months
Coaching Project
12 Month - Coaching Project
1 Hour/MO For 12 Months
6 Month - Coaching Project
1 Hour/MO For 6 Months
3 Month - Coaching Project
1 Hour/MO For 3 Months
Family Research Consultation
One-Time Consultation
1 hour discussion with one of our experts
Need help picking the Family Research Project Plan that's right for you?
Call 1-888-FOREVER or email familyresearch@forever.com to chat with our team.
FAQs
Glad you asked.
What is the difference between a FOREVER Research Project, a Coaching Project, and a One-Hour Consultation?
Can I start a new FOREVER Research or Coaching Project mid-month?
Can I take a month off during a FOREVER Research or Coaching Project?
Can I extend my FOREVER Research or Coaching Project once it’s over?
Can I cancel my FOREVER Research or Coaching Project Plan before it’s over?
Can I use FOREVER Gift Certificates or FOREVER Club Dollars toward any FOREVER Family Research services?
Contact Us
Our team is always happy to answer your questions.