Genealogists and International Probate Researchers

Genealogists and International Probate Researchers

We provide specialist research and support services to Public Authorities and legal professions by tracing missing heirs and beneficiaries to unclaimed assets, estates and derelict properties.
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Who we are
Who we are
Who we are
Fraser and Fraser is one of the world’s largest firms of professional genealogists and international probate researchers. Featured on BBC One’s Heir Hunters, we specialise in tracing missing beneficiaries and heirs worldwide of unclaimed estates, assets and derelict properties.

We are a market leader, and our reputation for excellence and expertise has been built up over 90 years. As a family run business based in central London, we also have a number of offices and partnerships worldwide, currently run by the third generation Andrew and Neil Fraser.
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Who we work with
Who we work with

We assist the legal profession in all aspects of estate administration, using our expert knowledge to track down missing heirs to unclaimed estates.

We offer our support free of charge to all public sector departments that require assistance with tracing next-of-kin.

Heirs and beneficiaries are at the core of our business, we work on your behalf to deliver everything you are entitled to.

A platform for new and existing clients are able to log in to this portal to complete agreements and questionnaires, also to be given updated on their case.

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Are you curious about the work of genealogists and probate researchers? Tune into Probate TV’s latest series, Lineage, to witness firsthand how we uncover hidden connections and solve intricate inheritance puzzles.

We’ve recently been featured in a new YouTube Series, Lineage. Join us as we delve into the captivating world of international probate research. Witness the thrill of the chase as we unravel complex family histories and locate missing heirs. With thousands of pounds at stake, every clue is crucial. Experience the drama, the satisfaction, and the emotional impact of reuniting families with their rightful inheritance.
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[London, England] [December 2024] Fraser and Fraser, a leading international firm specialising in genealogy and probate research, is thrilled to announce their participation and successful launch of Probate TV’s new series, “Lineage.” The first six episodes are now available on YouTube, offering viewers a captivating glimpse into the intricate world of family history and estate […]
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