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Heather Nowlan

Northamptonshire Genealogist & Family Historian

How they can help

  • Remote research
  • APG member
Researches in
United Kingdom, Ireland
Based in
United Kingdom · Northamptonshire
Languages
English
Time periods
18th century · 19th century · 20th century

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About

Passionate genealogist and family historian based in Northamptonshire with over 15 years of experience helping clients discover their family stories, uncover lost relatives, and solve complex family mysteries.

Heather Nowlan is a dedicated genealogist and family historian based in Northamptonshire with over 15 years of professional experience. She offers comprehensive family history research services including creating family trees, finding lost relatives, and resolving complex family mysteries. Her expertise spans Northamptonshire, England, Wales, and Ireland. She holds a Higher Certificate in Genealogy from the Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies and an Intermediate Certificate in Family History Skills and Strategies from Pharos Tutors and the Society of Genealogists, with advanced studies ongoing. Heather is actively involved in the genealogical community as Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees at the Society of Genealogists and a member of the Association of Professional Genealogists. She volunteers with Census Detectives and other family history projects.

Specialties

  • family tree creation
  • lost relatives
  • secret families
  • brick wall resolution
  • local history
  • archive research
  • DNA research

Additional credentials

Higher Certificate in Genealogy (IHGS); Intermediate Certificate in Family History Skills and Strategies (Pharos Tutors/Society of Genealogists); Advanced Certificate studies in progress; Latin; courses in Irish genealogy, churchyard records, directories, one-name studies, and DNA for genealogists; Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees at The Society of Genealogists — society_of_genealogists; Associate of Association of Genealogists and Researchers in Archives (AGRA) — other

Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

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