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Judy Nimer Muhn

Helping you find your way.

How they can help

  • Remote research
  • Heritage travel
  • In person
  • APG member
Researches in
Canada · Ontario, United States · Midwest, France, Germany, United Kingdom · Scotland
Based in
United States · Michigan
Languages
English · French
Time periods
Pre-1800s · 1800s · 1900s · 20th century

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About

Professional genealogist specializing in French-Canadian, Acadian, Native American, Scottish ancestry research and heritage travel. Researcher since age 12, professional since 1993.

Judy Nimer Muhn is a professional genealogist and owner of Lineage Journeys, offering genealogy workshops, coaching, and full-service research help. Beginning as a professional genealogist in Europe in 1993, she has lectured at the National Genealogical Society conferences, RootsTech, Federation of Genealogical Societies, and international conferences. She specializes in French-Canadian, Acadian, Native American, Scottish, and Michigan/Ontario/Quebec research. Judy is a board member and chair of the Awards Committee of the National Genealogical Society, President of the Oakland County Genealogical Society, President of the Michigan Genealogical Council, and a founder of the English-Speaking Genealogists of Europe. She has published articles in NGS Magazine and Family Tree Magazine, and conducts extensive research in village archives across Germany, France, Scotland, Quebec, and Ontario.

Specialties

  • French-Canadian genealogy
  • Acadian ancestry
  • Native American/First Nations research
  • Indigenous populations
  • Scottish research
  • Michigan history
  • Ontario research
  • Quebec research
  • Surname variations
  • Immigration pathways
  • Spiritual traditions
  • Dawes Rolls
  • Indian boarding schools
  • Border crossing records
  • Census research

Additional credentials

Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland; Board Member and Chair of Awards Committee, National Genealogical Society; President, Oakland County Genealogical Society; President, Michigan Genealogical Council; Former Secretary, GeneaBloggers; Founder, English-Speaking Genealogists of Europe, NATO Chapter; Delegate to MGC and NGS for French Canadian Heritage Society; National Genealogical Society — ngs

Pontiac, Michigan, United States

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