Genealogy Research • Family History Writing • Record Retrieval • On-Site Research

Nomadic Roots Research provides professional genealogy research, family history writing, record retrieval, and on-site research services.
While many records are available online, some of the most valuable documents remain in courthouses, archives, libraries, churches, and local repositories.
Our Services
Genealogy Research
Professional family history research using online databases, archives, libraries, courthouses, and local repositories.
Record Retrieval
Obtaining birth, marriage, death, probate, land, military, and other historical records from repositories throughout the United States.
Family History Writing
Transforming research findings, family interviews, and historical records into organized family histories, biographies, and narratives that preserve your family’s story for future generations.
DNA Assistance
Helping clients understand DNA test results, identify family connections, and use genetic genealogy as part of their research project.
On-Site Research
Research conducted in courthouses, archives, libraries, churches, cemeteries, and other repositories when records are not available online.
Land and Title Research
Researching property ownership, deed chains, land transactions, and historical land records to document the history of a property or trace ownership through time.
Why Choose Nomadic Roots Research?
Professional genealogy research backed by education, experience, and a commitment to accurate, documented results.
Nomadic Roots Research is operated by Joseph Howell and Stephanie Howell. Together we provide genealogy research, record retrieval, family history writing, DNA assistance, land and title research, and on-site courthouse research throughout the United States. Our goal is to help preserve family stories through accurate, documented, and professional genealogical research.
- More than 30 years of genealogy research experience.
- Associate Degree in Family History and Genealogy from BYU–Idaho.
- Boston University Genealogical Research Certificate.
- Experience researching courthouse, probate, land, military, and historical records.
- Nationwide research capabilities through our RV-based lifestyle.
- Dedicated to accurate, documented, and ethical genealogical research.
Ready to Start Your Family Search?
Whether you’re just beginning your family history journey or need help solving a difficult research problem, Nomadic Roots Research can help uncover the records and stories that connect you to your past.
Contact us to discuss your research goals and request a personalized consultation.
