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Rachel M. Croucher

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Researches in: Germany, Australia · Victoria
Based in: Australia · Victoria
Languages: English · German
Time periods: World War II · Central and Eastern Europe WWII

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About

Highly credentialled genealogist and record agent with 15 years of experience specialising in family histories, genealogies, and archival research. Vice President of the Australasian Association of Genealogists and Record Agents (AAGRA).

Rachel M. Croucher is a highly credentialled genealogist and record agent with 15 years of experience in the practice of history. As a genealogist, she specialises in managing research projects to compile family histories and genealogies for clients. As a record agent, she has extensive experience in researching specific records and the holdings of specific archives. She is currently vice president of the Australasian Association of Genealogists and Record Agents (AAGRA) and member of the Genealogical Ethics and Standards Advisory Group at the Society of Australian Genealogists (SAG). She is studying for a postgraduate degree in law and aims to be admitted as a legal practitioner by 2026.

Specialties

family trees
ancestry tracing
descendant research
German records translation
Holocaust and Genocide studies
Central and Eastern European migration
German migration to Australia
Baltic migration
Indian/Punjabi diaspora
archival research
handwriting decipherment
family history manuscripts

Additional credentials

Bachelor of Arts in German and European Studies (University of Melbourne, 2003); Study Abroad Year in Central and Eastern European Studies and Islamic Studies (University of Vilnius, 2002); Master of History in Holocaust and Genocide Studies (Monash University, 2013); Diploma of Family History (University of Tasmania, 2020); Juris Doctor (Macquarie University, 2020-ongoing); Vice President of the Australasian Association of Genealogists and Record Agents (AAGRA) — professional_membership — Austr

Victoria, Australia

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