Roots Expert
GeneaShoah
Emanuel Blanco
Trace Your Lost Roots with a Genealogy Detective
How they can help
- Remote research
- APG member
- Researches in
- Germany, France, Poland, Israel, United States
- Based in
- Israel, France
- Languages
- English · French · HE
- Time periods
- 20th century · Holocaust era / Shoah
About
Professional genealogist specializing in Ashkenazi Jewish genealogy with over a decade of experience restoring family connections, particularly for families affected by the Holocaust.
Emanuel Blanco is a professional genealogist specializing in Ashkenazi Jewish genealogy and Shoah era research. With over a decade of experience, he guides descendants of Jewish families from Europe in reclaiming their heritage and reconstructing interrupted lineages. He holds a Certificate in Genealogical Research from Boston University (2014), completed the ProGen Study Groups program (2015–2016), and earned a B.A. in History with emphasis on the History of the Jewish People from the Open University of Israel (2025). His educational background also includes a Mathematical Engineering degree from EISTI (now CY Tech) and an M.Sc. in Management from Grenoble Ecole de Management. He has mastery of archival languages, privileged access to online databases and archives in Israel, and specializes in uncovering, documenting, and preserving legacies of those affected by the Holocaust.
Specialties
- Ashkenazi Jewish genealogy
- Holocaust research
- Shoah era
- family tree reconstruction
- inheritance succession
- archival research
- vital records
- census data
- brick wall resolution
Additional credentials
Certificate in Genealogical Research from Boston University (2014); ProGen Study Groups program (2015–2016); B.A. in History with emphasis on History of the Jewish People from Open University of Israel (2025); Mathematical Engineering from EISTI/CY Tech; M.Sc. in Management from Grenoble Ecole de Management
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