Interview with Jamie Wasilchenko: Professional Genealogist

Jamie Wasilchenko is passionate about her work as a Professional
Genealogist and Heirloom Preservationist.


In this episode, Jamie shares her earliest adventures in family
history as a nine-year-old child listening to stories from her
paternal grandfather; and traveling with her step-mother on
research trips.


Jamie has a unique skill-set in Genealogy and Preservation: Her
services include:
Family Tree FoundationsBranches & LeavesBrick Wall
ResearchThe DIYer PackageMapping & Trip PlanningAncestral
BiographiesHeirloom Preservation & DigitizationTechnology &
OrganisationRecord RetrievalsConsultations

Her advice to researchers is to get micro local, visit
archival repositories in person if you can, but even if you live
far away, conduct a search for the local historical societies,
local libraries that might have a history room, any of these,
small organizations and reach out to them.


Jamie's package of services is displayed here on her Shifting
Sands Genealogy website.