Our Services
At ADAFINA, we offer a wide variety of investigative and consulting services from researching and building your family tree, to assisting you with obtaining Portuguese citizenship. We can also conduct on-site research, locating and refurbishing your ancestor's graves, and the restitution of funds from properties and businesses left behind by your ancestors and forgotten in Morocco. When it comes to Jewish Genealogy in Morocco there is no one size fits all. Therefore, all our packages are tailor-made for our customers and their unique family history. Get in touch with us today to learn more about our services and what our team can do for you.
GENEALOGY & FAMILY HISTORY RESEARCH
Find your ancestors
GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH
SURNAME REPORT
Letter of confirmation of Sephardic origin and a detailed report of a family name, where and when it appeared in the Sephardic Diaspora
DETAILED FAMILY TREE
Our core package provides a budget for 30 hours of in-depth genealogical research and a research report.
TAILOR-MADE
If you are looking for something more unique or require on-site research in Morocco or elsewhere contact us for a quote
GRAVE LOCALIZATION & REFURBISHMENT
Touching the past
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We will search for and locate your ancestor's graves in Morrocan cemeteries, provide you with location photos and a transcription and translation of the tombstone epitaph. Where necessary and if desired we can quote for the refurbishment of the stone by a local tradesperson. Prices vary, please contact us for a quote.
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RESTITUTION OF FUNDS
Reclaiming your birth right
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When the majority of the Jews in Morocco left in the mid 20th century many left behind properties and businesses. Some have laid unclaimed for over half a century. Contact us if you believe this might have been the case with your family and we will conduct a FREE search to see if your family is eligible for reclaiming forgotten property.
RESEARCH TRIPS
Expert Guidance
Anywhere between a long weekend to two weeks traveling around Morocco following in your ancestor's footsteps. Visiting cemeteries, archives, libraries, and civil registration offices to locate the paper trail left behind by your ancestors and find their homes, family connections, and resting places.
CUSTOM TOURS OF JEWISH MOROCCO
Follow in your ancestors footsteps
We will link you up with professional guides who can show you both the Jewish history of Morocco as well as contemporary attractions. Additionally, we can tailor the tour around your ancestors' lives to visit their homes, places of worship, where they worked, and their final resting place.
Western Sephardic Communities
Genealogical Research
We also conduct research in the archives of Western Sephardic Spanish & Portuguese communities including the Portuguese-Israelite Community of Amsterdam, the Jewish Nation of Livorno, as well as in Curaçao, Suriname, Jamaica, Barbados, and Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Amsterdam
Livorno
London
Portuguese-Israelite Community
Research within the community records from the time of their inception. Including Birth, Marriage, Death Registers, Ketubot, and Notarial Archives.
Nação Português de Livorno
Research within the community records from the time of their inception. Including Birth, Marriage, Death Registers, Ketubot, and Notarial Archives.
Spanish & Portuguese Jews' Congregation
Research within the community records from the time of their inception. Including Birth, Marriage, Death Registers, Ketubot, and Notarial Archives.