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Genealogical Research for Citizenship by Descent

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I help you locate and verify the records required to support your application with confidence — clear, accurate, and well-documented research, every step of the way.

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Ryan Légère

Ryan Légère, BMus, B.A.

Founder & Principal Researcher

Specializing in Canadian and New Brunswick genealogy, I provide clear, accurate, and well-documented research to help you trace your lineage and meet citizenship-by-descent requirements.

❖Experienced with BAnQ, PANB, and other archival repositories
❖Bilingual research: English / Français

My Services

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Eligibility Report

$335 USD

Comprehensive assessment of your lineage and the documents required for your application.

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Document Lookup

$75 USD per record

Targeted research to locate specific baptism, birth, marriage, and other vital records.

How It Works ❧

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1. Submit Your Information
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2. Research & Review
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3. Records Identified
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4. Report Delivered
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Member, New Brunswick Genealogical Society (NBGS)

Committed to accuracy, transparency, and client success.

Every Service We Offer

Citizenship by Descent Report

$335

We locate and organize every required document by generation, making the application process as stress-free as possible.

One-Hour Consultation

$75

A full hour with Ryan to discuss your research goals, your lineage, and the right path forward.

Document Lookup

$75

Can’t find the record you need? Targeted research to locate baptism, birth, marriage, and other vital records.

Document Translation

$50

Trouble reading a handwritten French record from the 1700s or 1800s? We translate it for you.

Custom Family Trees

On request

Beautifully designed large-format charts intended to be framed and appreciated for generations to come.

DNA Results Analysis

On request

We independently verify and interpret your results from MyHeritage and similar platforms.

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Kind Words from Clients

“
Ryan did an amazing job of unearthing family genealogy that had previously been unknown to us. The family tree he designed was a great way to capture everything in one beautiful poster.
LindaLindaMontreal, Quebec, Canada
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I’m so impressed with the documents you found so quickly. Becoming a Canadian citizen feels like I’ve connected even more closely with my people!
PamPamPennsylvania, USA
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I was blessed to have Ryan figure this all out for me. I would highly recommend Ryan for helping find your biological family!
LavindaLavindaOwen Sound, Ontario, Canada
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Ryan managed to take a very complicated tree depicting everyone buried in our family tomb, and showed how they are related to me very clearly and beautifully.
MichelleMichelleHunt Valley, Maryland, USA
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From the Journal

News and guidance on citizenship by descent

June 10, 2026

Thousands of ‘lost Canadians’ have applied for dual citizenship – is Canada ready?

A surge of applications is testing the system as long-excluded descendants come forward.

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April 6, 2026

Millions of Americans Can Now Claim Canadian Citizenship | The Social

A televised look at who newly qualifies and what documentation the claim requires.

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March 29, 2026

Millions of Americans can now claim Canadian citizenship by descent — but they have to prove it

Bill C-3, in effect Dec. 15, removes the first-generation limit — proof is now the hurdle.

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February 22, 2026

Canadian Citizenship by Descent: Eligibility Rules for 2026

Recent changes to Canada’s Citizenship Act and what they mean for your eligibility.

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Get in touch and we can help you choose what works best for you. Most genealogy-related requests can be accommodated.

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