Have You Heard From Us?
If Heir Trace Heritage has contacted you, it is likely because our research suggests you may be connected to an estate, property matter or inheritance enquiry.
Do not feel pressured to respond immediately. You can use this page to check the reason for contact and send us your reference details securely.
Why may we have contacted you?
In some cases, people are contacted because they appear in a family line connected to an estate or because their details may help confirm an inheritance, ownership or probate matter.
Our role is to verify information carefully and explain why your connection may be relevant.
- You may be a potential beneficiary to an estate
- You may be related to someone who has passed away
- Your family line may need to be verified
- You may hold information that helps clarify an estate
- You may be connected to a property or probate matter
What should you do next?
If you have received a letter, email, phone call or message from us, take a moment to check the details before sharing any information.
Check The Reference
Look for the reference number, name of the researcher or case details included in the contact.
Contact Us Directly
Use the form below to confirm whether the contact came from Heir Trace Heritage.
Do Not Rush
You should feel comfortable asking questions before signing anything or sending documents.
How the process works
We explain the reason for contact
We confirm the case reference and explain why your name or family connection appears relevant.
You can ask questions
We answer your questions clearly before asking you to make any decision.
We verify the connection
Where appropriate, we may request documents or information to help confirm identity and family relationship.
We outline the next steps
Once the position is clearer, we explain what happens next and what information may be required.
Common questions
Is this a scam?
It is reasonable to be cautious. If you are unsure, contact us through this page and include the reference details from the letter, email or call.
Why have I never heard about this estate before?
Some estate matters involve distant relatives or family branches that have lost contact over time. That is why research may lead to people who were not previously aware of the connection.
Do I need to send documents straight away?
No. First, confirm the contact is genuine and understand why we have contacted you. Documents should only be shared once you are comfortable with the process.
What information should I include?
Include your name, the reference number, how we contacted you, and any questions you have about the case.
Confirm contact from Heir Trace Heritage.
Complete the form with your reference number and contact details. We will review the information and confirm the reason for contact.
