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Genealogia badenia e.K. – Internationale Erbenermittlung

Philipp Steinhoff M.A.

International heir research and genealogical services specializing in worldwide estate settlements and family history

How they can help

  • Remote research
Researches in
Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, Czech Republic
Based in
Germany · Baden-Württemberg
Languages
German · English
Time periods
early 20th century emigration · WWII and Nazi persecution era · post-WWII Eastern European chang

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About

Philipp Steinhoff M.A. is a historian and genealogist operating Genealogia badenia e.K., a firm founded in autumn 2013 specializing in identifying unknown heirs in national and international estate cases. Based in southern Germany, the firm provides heir research, family genealogy, emigration research, and document acquisition services worldwide.

Genealogia badenia e.K. – Internationale Erbenermittlung is a specialized firm founded in autumn 2013, based in southern Germany, dedicated to worldwide identification of statutory heirs and co-heirs. The company specializes in searching and evaluating biographical data, offering genealogical services customized to client needs. Beyond heir research expertise (including paleography and reading old scripts), the firm possesses comprehensive historical knowledge of geographically significant changes and resulting migration patterns. The company documents complex kinship relationships in inheritance charts and family trees in court-admissible form. It maintains an international network of partner firms and researchers, all with university education and specialized expertise in heir research, representing fields such as history, Romance languages, Slavic languages, archival science, and law. Services include: worldwide identification of statutory heirs and co-heirs; tracing unclaimed assets (dormant accounts, insurance contracts, ownerless property); family genealogy and family tree creation; emigration research; German citizenship claims through descent; international residence determination; adoption research; historical archival research; and document acquisition with translation and apostille services. The firm serves law firms, probate courts, probate guardians, executors, and private individuals.

Specialties

  • heir research
  • estate settlement
  • genealogy
  • family history
  • emigration research
  • German citizenship by descent
  • unclaimed assets
  • paleography
  • adoption research
  • residence determination
  • archival research
  • document acquisition
  • historical research
  • inheritance charts
  • South Baden regional history

Additional credentials

M.A. in History; university-educated; archival experience; paleography expertise; international network partner credentialing

Buchenbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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