Origins Genealogy
Evidence-based family history services from Christchurch, New Zealand
Practical support for research, DNA, storytelling, and education
Origins Genealogy offers professional, evidence-based services to help you explore, understand, and preserve your family genealogy. Whether you're just starting out or facing a research challenge, we work together to find the right approach for your ancestry NZ goals
Getting Started
Not sure where to begin? Start with a free 30-minute consultation to clarify your goals and explore the best approach.
Story Telling & Legacy
Preserve oral histories, transcribe documents, and capture the voices and materials that bring your family story to life.
Research Packages
Structured research using vital records, timelines, and narrative reports. Choose Explorer or Discoverer—customised to your needs. [Learn more →]
Education & Community
Workshops, talks, and training programs for societies, schools, and groups. Designed to build skills and encourage contribution. [Learn more →]
DNA & Identity
Make sense of your DNA results or search for unknown biological family. Includes match grouping and analysis.
Ready to Get Started?
Reach out with a question or book a free consultation. I’ll help you find the right approach for your family history goals. [Contact Me →]
Ready to Explore your family history?
Book a free consultation or send a message—I’ll help you find the right starting point.
I know that starting can feel daunting. Whether you’re facing a brick wall or just curious about your roots, I offer practical, respectful support—no pressure, no guesswork.
I aim to respond within two working days. All enquiries are treated with care and confidentiality.