906 N Alexander Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48067, US
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Experience
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Experience
My name is Derek J Blount and I have been researching my family tree for over 34 years. I have extensive experience with a multitude of ancestry sites and historical websites. This is my twelfth year as a professional genealogist. I have traveled extensively around the U.S., Canada, and England in search of ancestors. I lecture regiona
My name is Derek J Blount and I have been researching my family tree for over 34 years. I have extensive experience with a multitude of ancestry sites and historical websites. This is my twelfth year as a professional genealogist. I have traveled extensively around the U.S., Canada, and England in search of ancestors. I lecture regionally, nationally and internationally on various genealogical topics. I am also a researcher for the Burton Historical Collection in Detroit.
Education
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Experience
I hold a B.S. in Management from Oakland University and have taken additional course work from the Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh. I have also attended genealogical workshops and seminars at numerous national genealogical conferences.
Organization Affiliations
Organization Affiliations
Organization Affiliations
I serve on the board of two genealogical societies and hold membership in an additional nine organizations. I also serve on the Board of the Michigan Genealogical Council. I serve on the committee for records access in National Genealogical Society. I am a member of the Association of Professional Genealogists and the Society of Genealogists in London.
Professional Organizations
Professional Organizations
Awards
Best of 2019