What if your family tree held secrets that could change lives—or settle million-dollar estates? In this episode, forensic genealogist Jessica Schneider opens up about her unique role in uncovering missing heirs, connecting lineage for legal cases, and navigating deeply personal family histories. If you've ever been curious about how real-life genealogy compares to what you see on crime shows, this story will pull you in.

📚 In this episode, you’ll learn:

• The difference between traditional and forensic genealogy
• How DNA, databases, and detective work combine in legal cases
• Real-world stories of finding heirs and solving identity mysteries
• Tools and techniques used to trace family lineage
• The emotional and legal impact of connecting people with their ancestry
• Why curiosity and compassion are essential in this line of work

📍 Location: Recorded at PodcastCrew Studio, Robbinsdale, MN

👤 Guest Bio:
Jessica Schneider is the founder of Schneider Genealogy, a forensic genealogy firm specializing in legal cases involving missing or unknown heirs. She partners with attorneys, courts, and families nationwide.
🌐 schneidergenealogy.com

📧 jessica@schneidergenealogy.com

📞 970.749.6629

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