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Marriages
Deaths
Parish registers
from the 16th century
BirthsMarriages
Deaths
PEOPLE · PLACES · STORIES
Every family
holds a
story.
From registers, censuses, chronicles and other records, we piece together your family’s documented story.
- Josef & Annamarried in Novosedly
- Václav Minářborn at house no. 20
- Václav Minářjoined the Russian legions
- Václav Minářlegion service ended
Where does your story begin?
I’m not sure where my family came fromFROM PLACES TO PEOPLE
Real sources. Real people.
We explore parish registers, census records, maps and other historical sources. We connect names, places and events across generations.
NAD NEŽÁRKOUResearch into the Minář family.Explore this place →
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Families
Homes
Census records
1857–1930
PeopleFamilies
Homes
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Land
Property
Land registers
from the 16th century
HousesLand
Property
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Houses
Land
Historical maps
from the 18th century
PlacesHouses
Land
The range of surviving records varies by place.
How we work with sources→WHAT WE LOOK FOR IN THE RECORDS
Names are the beginning.
Family
Parents, siblings, marriages and the generations before them.
Home
Villages, homes, moves and places connected with your family.
Daily life
Occupations, farms, property and everyday circumstances.
Life events
Military service, journeys abroad and other documented events.
CZECH AND AMERICAN RECORDS
Did your family
go to America?
We trace the journey from the Czech lands to America through passenger lists, census records and family letters.
- Family recordsNames, photographs and letters.
- Leaving EuropePassenger lists and travel records.
- A new homeCensus records, work and daily life.
- Family connectionsConnecting Czech and American records.
YOUR RESEARCH, BOUND IN A BOOK
Your family
chronicle.
Family chapters, photographs, documents and local history in one bound book.
PHOTOGRAPHS
Photographs
come to life.
Selected family photographs can also be carefully colourised.
Colour reconstructionfrom 2,900 CZK / 5 photographs
Explore the exampleIllustrative portrait created to demonstrate monochrome and colour treatments.
GENERATIONS · ONE CLEAR VIEW.
Your family.
On one sheet.
Names, dates, places and family connections in a clear, large-format print.
NOVOSEDLY NAD NEŽÁRKOU
AROUND 1900
OUR EDITIONS
Choose your edition.
Your price is agreed before research begins.
After an initial review of the records, we’ll confirm the precise scope, price and delivery date.
01
Family tree
Your ancestors on one sheet.
from 19,900 CZK
- 5 generations including the starting person
- Documented names, dates and places
- Births, marriages, deaths, residences and other findings.
- A1 family tree
- A large-format edition prepared for printing and framing.
02
Family chronicle
Your family’s story in a book.
from 39,900 CZK
- Genealogical and archival research
- Family chapters and local history
- Photographs and documents
- Digital edition and one bound book
03
Chronicle + family tree
The complete family edition.
from 49,900 CZK
- Everything in the family chronicle
- One large A1 family-tree print
- Digital family archive
- Coordinated book and poster design
FOR SOMEONE CLOSE TO YOU
Give the story
of their family.
Choose a finished Rodokniha for Christmas, or a gift certificate that lets them choose their own edition.
Rodokniha for Christmas
We’ll begin research once we’ve agreed the details.
We’ll prepare the finished edition as a Christmas gift.
Gift certificate
They begin with their name, memories and family records whenever they are ready.
For a family tree, chronicle or complete family edition.
Choose a gift certificatefrom 5,000 CZK
How your Rodokniha is made
- 01
Your family
Tell us the names and places you know. Add photographs and family memories.
- 02
An agreed proposal
We agree the research, edition, price and delivery date with you.
- 03
Your finished edition
We research, write and design. You review the final work before printing.