The Past Is a Gift Your Descendants Deserve

Every family history holds unexpected turns and silent mysteries. We help bridge the gap between generations, transforming forgotten archival records into a living legacy you can pass on to your descendants. Knowing where you come from means understanding your place in the world. It is a journey of discovery that can forever change how you see yourself and help you reconnect with your true identity.

Start Your Journey — Email Us info@elenagenealogy.com ✔ Research conducted exclusively in Ukrainian archives
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Why choose us

What You Receive When Working With Us

  • 1. Academic Accuracy

    All research is conducted under the guidance of a Ph.D. in History, ensuring verification of every fact within its proper historical context.

  • 2. Scholarly Research Methods

    Strict adherence to the principles of historical accuracy, objectivity, and contextual analysis.

  • 3. Extensive Archival Experience

    Decades of work with archival documents, including fragmented, incomplete, and damaged records.

  • 4. Exclusive Focus on Ukrainian Archives

    Deep specialization in Ukrainian archival sources across regions and historical periods.

  • 5. Personalized Approach

    Every family story is unique. Each research project is approached individually, with full immersion in the historical era and family narrative.

  • 6. Clear Documentation & Transparent Reporting

    Structured results, well-organized documentation, and clear research reports.

  • 7. Confidential, Ethical & Culturally Sensitive Work

    A careful, respectful approach to personal histories and sensitive family information.

  • 8. Value for Future Generations

    Results created not only for today, but to be passed down as a meaningful legacy.

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Our services

Comprehensive Genealogical Research in Ukrainian Archives

Systematic archival research based on surnames, towns and villages, religious affiliations, and historical periods.

Ukrainian Diaspora & Jewish Roots

Specialized research for descendants of families from Ukraine, including Jewish ancestry within the former Pale of Settlement.

Targeted Research Requests

Verification of specific facts such as birth, marriage, death, place of residence, religion, social status, or migration — including research for legal purposes or citizenship applications.

Document-Based Family Tree Creation

Family trees built exclusively on verified archival documents and historical sources.

Family Digital Archive (Legacy Portal)

Creation of a private family website where relatives can upload photos, store archival documents, communicate, and explore an interactive family tree.

Family History Book

A personalized family chronicle combining archival documents, photographs, personal memories, and historical context.

Documentary Movie

A short documentary film about your family history using archival footage, documents, interviews, personal stories, and on-location filming.

Ancestral Map

A custom-designed map tracing your family’s migrations across regions and countries.

Heritage Chest (Legacy Gift Box)

An exclusive, customizable gift set that may include: a printed family tree, a family history book, curated archival document, a family coat of arms, a personalized wax seal and stamp, a photo album, a documentary film about your family history.

Heritage Travel

Organization of a guided journey to your ancestors’ hometown or village, accompanied by a historian, or a research trip on your behalf resulting in a photo album or documentary film.

Additional Services

Consultations, second-opinion archival verification, DNA results interpretation combined with historical context, development of a unique family coat of arms and personalized seal, creation of an oral family history archive, family identity projects, memorial family projects, chronological life tables of ancestors, translation and interpretation of archival documents, and historical background reports on regions, religious communities, and time periods.

Our Achievements

Professional approach and quality results

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Years of Experience

(16,860 hours with archival sources)

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Satisfied Clients

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Consultations Provided

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Family Trees Created

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Published Family History Books

What Our Clients Say

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We reconnect generations, restore lost histories, and transform archival data into a meaningful family legacy.

Start Your Journey — Email Us info@elenagenealogy.com
- Expert Leadership

Dr. Olena (Elena) Prykhodon

With a Ph.D. in History and 15 years of experience as a university professor at the Department of World History and International Relations in Chernihiv, I bring academic rigor to every research project. I have worked with archival documents since 2005, and since 2009 I have helped families around the world rediscover their lost identity through Ukrainian archival sources.

My mission is to transform dry archival records into a living story for your descendants.

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