Welcome to The Sleepless Genealogist, where family history research, professional genealogy education, and practical research support come together to help you discover the people, places, and stories that shaped your family.
Led by Linda Debe, The Sleepless Genealogist provides professional genealogy research, engaging genealogy presentations, and helpful resources for family historians, genealogy societies, and researchers of all experience levels.
Our mission is to provide top-notch genealogy research services to clients seeking answers about their ancestors, family stories, and historical records.
We also provide stimulating and informative genealogy presentations for societies, groups, libraries, and organizations interested in learning more about family history research.
Through education, resources, and practical tools, The Sleepless Genealogist supports fellow genealogists as they organize their research, strengthen their skills, and continue working toward reliable conclusions.
At The Sleepless Genealogist, we specialize in genealogical research, organization, and education. Whether you are just beginning your family history journey, facing a difficult brick wall, or simply do not have the time to complete the research yourself, we are here to help.
Based in North Carolina, we provide first-class family history research support to clients across the United States. Our research may include online records, repository research, document analysis, record organization, and guidance for next steps.
We also assist genealogical societies of all sizes by offering educational opportunities for their members. As a genealogy speaker, Linda Debe presents practical, engaging lectures designed to help researchers work smarter, understand records more clearly, and make progress in their family history research.
Head researcher Linda Debe has more than forty years of genealogy research experience in repositories across the United States, both on-site and online. Her work combines careful research, strong organization, and a commitment to helping others learn how to uncover and preserve their family stories.
Reliable genealogy depends on sound methods, ethical research, and professional standards. The Sleepless Genealogist is committed to careful documentation, thoughtful analysis, and responsible conclusions.
- Follow the Genealogical Proof Standard
- Abide by the Professional Code of Ethics
- Maintain Professional Standards
Every family has a story waiting to be uncovered. Whether you need a North Carolina genealogist, a professional researcher, a genealogy educator, or a speaker for your society or organization, The Sleepless Genealogist offers practical support for your family history journey.
Let us help you move from questions to evidence, from scattered records to organized research, and from names and dates to meaningful family stories.
