Boutique Genealogy · A Private Studio
Your story began
long before you.
For generations, your family has carried journeys, sacrifices, migrations and remarkable lives that deserve to be rediscovered. We uncover those stories with historical precision and transform them into a legacy for future generations.
“Every generation leaves a whisper.”
The Studio · Vera
You inherited more
than your surname.
You inherited a story.
Genealogy is not the collecting of names and dates. It is the recovering of forgotten lives — the understanding of migrations, the reconnecting of families with generations they never had the chance to know.
Vera works quietly across Europe and Latin America, fluent in Spanish, English, Portuguese and German. She reads where records were kept — in parish books, civil registries, military archives, immigration ledgers and private collections — pairing a historian's methodology with AI-assisted organisation. The interpretation, always, remains human.
"Some stories disappear only because no one asks."
- International archives
- Multilingual research
- Historical investigation
- AI-assisted organisation
- Personalized service
- Academic methodology
Chapters of a Journey
Not products. Chapters.
Six thoughtfully composed offerings — from a first conversation to a bound family volume, a private return to the villages of your ancestors, and the ongoing care of your legacy.
The First Discovery
For those beginning their family story.
- 60-minute private consultation
- Bespoke research plan
- A first digital family tree
- Historical summary
- Document review
The Family Legacy
A deep reconstruction across generations.
- International archives
- Migration history
- Original documents
- Historical timeline
- Digital archive
- Premium report
The Citizenship Journey
Professional ancestry research supporting citizenship applications.
- Document analysis
- Archive research
- Lineage verification
- Certified sourcing
The Legacy Book
A museum-quality volume, made to be passed on.
- Editorial design
- Historical narrative
- Family stories
- Maps & photographs
- Original documents
Walk in Their Footsteps
Luxury heritage travel through the Europe your ancestors knew.
- Private walking routes
- Bespoke itinerary
- Archive appointments
- Local historians
- Accommodation curation
The Living Legacy Membership
A family history that continues to grow, year after year.
- Annual updates
- Newly discovered records
- Priority research
- Exclusive findings
- Discounted services
“History isn't only written in books. It's written in families.”
How We Work
Six unhurried steps.
One private commission.
Discovery Call
A private conversation to understand your family and your intentions.
Research Proposal
A tailored plan, timeline and scope prepared for your review.
Historical Investigation
Multilingual research across international and regional archives.
Story Reconstruction
Documents become a narrative — a life, a lineage, an inheritance.
Presentation
A private delivery of your findings, digital archive and heirloom volume.
Legacy Preservation
Ongoing care of your family history for the generations to come.
Why Roots
The care of a private historian, not a database.
Featured Countries
Where your archives are kept, we go.
The Archive
Objects that outlive us.
“The past isn't behind you. It lives within you.”
In Their Words
Families we have quietly served.
Vera returned my grandfather to us — his village, his ship, the shape of his years. It was not a report. It was a homecoming.
Discreet, meticulous, quietly beautiful. The bound volume now sits in our library beside my grandmother's photographs.
She traced four generations across three countries in languages I do not speak. I finally understand where we come from.
Considered Questions
Everything you may wish to know.
Most commissions unfold over three to nine months, depending on scope, the languages involved and the condition of the archives. A precise timeline is prepared with your research proposal.
Yes. Multilingual, cross-border investigation is at the heart of the studio — spanning Europe and Latin America.
Absolutely. Many commissions are gifted to parents, grandparents or the next generation. Private gift certificates are available on request.
Not at all. Many families begin with only a name and a country. We build from what you have — or from what remains.
Yes. Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Uruguayan and Argentine lineage research is available, with certified sourcing where required.
Confidentiality is absolute. Every commission is handled personally, under a strict privacy protocol, and no material is ever shared without your consent.
Enquire Privately
Let us discover
your family's story.
Every commission begins with a private conversation. Share what you already know — or where the story ends — and Vera will respond personally.
You carry stories
you've never been told.
Perhaps they've been waiting for you all along.