Jaymie Middendorf is a genealogist and public librarian with a passion for helping others find their family history.
With her background in librarianship, Jaymie has helped hundreds of people discover their roots through classes, events, and customized consultations. She has expertise in creating and teaching engaging programs on genealogy, local history, and research skills.
Jaymie has family roots in Denmark, Germany, Poland, Spain, and Cuba. She loves the Windy City and has a special interest in Polish Chicago.
Jaymie holds a Certificate of Genealogical Research from Boston University. She has volunteered with the Illinois State Genealogical Society from 2016 to 2023 as Marketing & Publicity Chair, Social Media Manager, and Honors & Awards Chair. Jaymie is a member of the National Genealogical Society, Colorado APG, W.I.S.E. Family History Society, Aurora Genealogical Society of Colorado, Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy, and the Utah Genealogical Association.
Geographic Specialties
Chicago, IL, KY, MN, OR, WA, NJ, CO, and Denmark.
