Karin Coppernoll

Professional Genealogist, Research Coach, and Consultant
Brick by Brick Genealogy
425-345-8171


  • DNA
  • Family History Research

  • Document Retrieval / Record Agent
  • Family History Research
  • Heraldry / Lineage Societies
  • Tutor / Coach

  • Heirlooms / Archivist

Karin Coppernoll is a professional genealogist with over 40 years of research experience. A history buff, her passion for genealogy led to an in-depth study of research methodologies and analysis, with a particular interest in DNA, land records, and the Northwest Region (WA, OR, MT, ID, WY). A New Jersey native, she lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband, children, and several family pets.

Geographic Specialties

ID, MT, NY, OR, WA, WY, Northwest


New York and the Northwest Region - Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming

Fiske Genealogical Library 
Snohomish County Courthouse
The National Archives at Seattle 
Washington State Archives-Northwest Region
Washington State Library

  • 21st Century
  • 20th Century
  • 19th Century

Basic Latin (reading only with some translation)

Certificate in Genealogical Research (Boston University)

Professional Learning Certificate in Genealogical Studies  - American Records (National Institute for Genealogical Studies)

Puget Sound Chapter, APG
Olympia Genealogical Society
National Genealogical Society
New York Biographical & Genealogical Society