Research tailored to discover your unique family history
Glen W. Covert Professional Genealogist offers you a wide range of genealogical research services to help you discover your family’s genealogy and cultural heritage. The service in greatest demand, a service not often to come by, is transcribing old German text and script and translating the German into English. You can learn more about his services and others below.
EXPERTISE AND SPECIALTIES
Time Period Specialties
Austria and Germany: 17th-20th Century
U.S.A.: 19th and 20th Century
National/Ethnic Specialties
Austrian; German; Trentino-South Tyrolean
Topical Specialties
Austrian and German royal & noble families
Austrian and German Heraldry
Geographical Specialties
Austria; Germany; Trentino-South Tyrol; United States
SERVICES
Transcription
Old German to modern German (i.e. Fraktur typescript and Kurrent and Sütterlin handwriting into modern typed German)
Translation
German-to-English
English-to-German
Writing, Editing and Proofreading
Biographies
Family and house histories
Other
Document Retrieval
Vital records, church book records, & death notices
Letters patent of coat-of-arms and nobility
Military records
US Federal & State Census
Immigration and naturalization records
City directories
Resident registration information
US Social Security
Court records
and more
Related Services
Heir searches
Find long-lost relatives
Find out if you have long-lost relatives
Citizenship (e.g. repatriate)
Interviewing
Project Management/Networking/Liaising
Tours
Consultation Services
Genealogy method (beginner, intermediate)
Ancestry.com
familysearch.org
Now what?
Email or write Glen with your inquiry or project proposal.
