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Welcome to Origins Genealogy! Whether you’re just starting to explore your family history, you have inherited research from someone else, or are an experienced researcher facing a ‘brick wall" in your research - I’m here to assist you progressing your genealogical journey.

I’m excited to connect my clients to their family histories through ethical and robust research, as well as DNA analysis. The first step is to book a free consultation with me.

Maureen O'Connor
Dip Fam Hist

Family album of old photos

Explore my Services and Product Options below.

Origins Seeker

Origins Seeker - We start with a chat about what you have and what you're hoping to achieve. We can mix and match any research product to suit your needs or create a different plan just for you. Together we decide on the right approach 

Origins DNA Navigator

Origins Navigator - Is all about working with your DNA. I will sort your matches and provide instruction to you on how fit your matches into your family tree.  This is also the right product if you are seeking a biological family.
Sort matches $360.00                Find Bio family $480.00 

Origins Chronicler

Origins Chronicler - I will retrieve documents from archives and other not digitized repositories, transcribe handwritten journals, wills and military records, decipher military shorthand and visit old family homes and gravestones for photos.  
$50.00 per hour. Discounts apply in some circumstances

Origins Explorer

Origins Explorer - This is the right place to start if you are new to family history, or you're looking for a head start on a particular family line.  In this research I look at vital records for one or both lines of a family.  My narrative report includes a timeline and ancestral chart.
$350.00 one family or $700.00 for both

Origins Pathfinder

Origins Pathfinder - Sometimes a new set of eyes and a fresh perspective can help you further your research.  Pathfinder is my effort to smash through your brick wall and get you back on track.  There is no charge if I can't do this
$350.00

Origins Educator

Origins Discoverer

Origins Discoverer - More comprehensive than Explorer, Discoverer covers further generations and additional record sets including but not limited to, shipping, immigration, military, cemetery, probate, newspapers etc. Your report includes a narrative of your family history, plus additional charts and timelines.

$900 for one family line or $1800.00 for both

Origins Voyager

Origins Voyager - This is an oral history record of your special person, focusing on their memories, life story and recollections of previous generations.  You receive an audio recording and a direct transcript of the interview.
$260.00

Origins Specials & Discounts

Opening Special - 20% discount off standard pricing if you engage my services before March 1, 2025.

A standard 10% discount applies where you purchase two of my products.  These don't need to be purchased at the same time.  

Refer a friend bonus - $50.00 Voucher off your next purchase when your friend engages my services. 

Origins Educator – I offer a range of talks and training programs with a genealogy focus. Please be patient while this part of my web site is developed.

Let's consider how I can help you, send me a message

Which Option Are You Most Interested In?
Origins Seeker - Free consult
Origins Pathfinder
Origins Explorer
Origins DNA Navigator
Origins Discoverer
Origins Chronicler
Origins Voyager
Origins Discounts
Origins Educator
Something Else
I have DNA Tested
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Not yet
I'd like advice on DNA testing
Family Research Experience
Canterbury Genealogy Society
Ancestry Logo Family Research
My Heritage Logo, Family Research
Family Search, Family History
23 and Me, Family Research
Find My Past Logo Family Research
New Zealand National Library Archives

 Maureen O'Connor - Origins Geneology, New Zealand.  2024. 

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