Pam Slaton's career as a professional investigative genealogist began nearly 20 years ago. Wanting to find her own birth mother, Pam hired to a professional searcher. The experience was the most devastating of her life, and Pam vowed that no one else should have to go through what she did. She keeps her own pain in mind when helping clients on their journeys. And her results are astounding! Pam has an 85 percent success rate, follows a strict "no find, no pay" policy, and is one of the most sought-after professional searchers in the country.

Read on for Pam's tried-and-true tips and learn how to start your own search!


Searching for a Member of Your Birth Family.

Searching for Old Friends, Lost Loves, Members of the Military

Where to Start: 6 Steps to Getting Organized

Using a Search Engine 


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