RECONNECTING ANCESTORS

REVIVING STORIES

Welcome to Anders Genealogical Services

We help folks connect to previous generations and revive family stories so they can understand who they are through the ancestors who came before them.

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Family Research

We'll help you connect to your roots and uncover your family's unique story.

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Community History

We'll uncover early African American stories and design educational exhibits and programs that bring local histories to light.

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Learn and Grow

Sharpen your genealogy skills with our expert-led courses. From Genealogy 101 to antiracist research methods, we've got you covered.

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  • "Mica is passionate and committed to her work. This is an area she loves, and her attention to detail is incredible!"

    Betsy M.V.

  • "Mica’s work is like a cross between CSI & Dr. Henry Louis Gates’s, 'Finding Your Roots'!"

    Richard B.

  • "I greatly appreciate the clear and careful formatting of the research report; and I'm eager to proceed."

    John W.

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FOUNDER

Meet Mica

Hey there! I'm Mica L. Anders, and I'm all about uncovering the stories history forgot. With over 20 years in genealogy, I've made it my mission to shine a light on early African American and Midwestern narratives.

My approach? I turn old records and forgotten facts into memorable stories. Whether you're retracing your family's journey or adding depth and diversity to your organization’s exhibits, my team and I are here to help uncover something amazing about your past. Let's work together and bring these hidden histories to life!

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