I had a request out to NARA for almost five months for a search for a 1950 census record. As my deadline for my application was looming, I searched the internet for how to get a document from the National Archives quickly. I found Gopher Records via a Reddit thread and immediately got in touch
Without a doubt Gopher Records is my go to for document retrival. I’ve used their service multiple times. They have been consistant in processing and filling my requests. They are quick to respond to my questions.
I requested records for my great-grandfather for the Spanish American war in hopes of putting a few pieces of the family story together, and the records that were located provided some interesting and valuable information. Most definitely worth the nominal fee charged for the work. Thank you!
I’m very pleased with the service I got from Gopher Records. It was quicker and more affordable than NARA. The amount of information discovered was surprisingly small relative to what could be expected, so I was very pleased when Bob gave me excellent suggestions based on his expertise on where to search next. I’d definitely
As always, fast service (once the government reopened after shutdown!), cheaper than National Archives, super high quality scans.
I sent a request for records for a Union soldier I was doing research on and the information I requested came to me in full within two weeks. The documents were scanned, so all I needed to do was download them to my computer and review them at my leisure. I highly recommend Gopher to
For a very cheap price I found out things about my great grandfather I never knew. I had searched his records before however Gopher Records came up with military records I failed to find. Great people to work with.
I always use Gopher Records for all my military, pension, and bounty land records requests. They are fast and the product is superior to that you receive from the National Archives.
While the file was not for my Jacob Myers, it was interesting to read about his Civil War activity. I had based my request on someone’s tree who incorrectly identified this Jacob Myers as my ancestor of the same name. I had my doubts, but the only way to eliminate this as my Jacob Myers
I needed to order several land entry files for a genealogy client and Gopher Records got exactly what I needed back to me within days. I’m very happy my first time using this service and will definitely use them again when I need NARA records!