News & Media

We are the UK’s leading experts in probate research and forensic genealogy, frequently collaborating with the media. Find the latest heir hunter news and coverage here.

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Finders in Miami for inaugral STEP Global Congress

A UK heir hunting firm will be affirming its commitment to global reach later this…

January 1, 2015

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Cutlasses, Cut-throats and Criminals

Avast, me hearties – it is International Speak Like a Pirate day.

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January 1, 2015

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Call Finders 24 hours a day

You can now call Finders 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and speak…

January 1, 2015

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Family History and the Internet

There is no doubt about it – the Internet has changed the way we approach…

January 1, 2015

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First World War Commemoration and Family Research

First World War Commemoration and Family Research

Monday 4 August 2014 sees the 100th anniversary…

January 1, 2015

Case Studies

Worthing Borough Council

In February 2014, Thelma Huntley passed away in Worthing at the age of 78. Thelma was a spinster and unfortunately had not left a Will and so the Council were unable to pass her assets on to her living relatives.

December 8, 2014

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Worthing Borough Council – September 2014 – Heirs found in 24 hours

In February 2014, Thelma Huntley passed away in Worthing at the age of 78. Thelma was a spinster and unfortunately had not left a Will and so the Council were unable to pass her assets on to her living relatives.

December 8, 2014

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Recent Developments in Contentious Probate and Undue Influence

Heir hunters like Finders do not just deal with intestacy but trace beneficiaries to wills……

December 5, 2014

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Briefing Paper-Contingency Fee Arrangements in the Probate Genealogy Profession

Probate genealogists specialise in identifying and tracing heirs, and locating people who may be beneficiaries under a will or on intestacy. They are frequently instructed by executors, administrators, personal representatives and trustees, or may act…

August 19, 2014

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Heir Hunters

Heir Hunters is a popular BBC1 daytime show featuring Finders International, an heir search firm involved since its launch.

Heir Hunters highlights the expertise of our researchers and representatives through interviews with staff and beneficiaries. If Finders International’s heir hunting team reaches out, it’s always good news and could lead to a significant windfall!

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