About Leslie

Leslie Albrecht Huber is a freelance genealogy writer and speaker. She has a Bachelor’s degree in history, with an emphasis in German Family History, and a Master’s degree in Public Affairs. She has worked as a professional German genealogist helping people find their German roots first through a large company and then through her own business. Leslie has taught classes on genealogy in several contexts including college and community classes and has given dozens of lectures to genealogical and historical societies at a local, regional, and national level. Topics center on immigration, Western European ancestors, and general methodology. See the Lectures section for a list of topics.
Leslie has published numerous articles in over twenty different publications. These include The History Channel Magazine, American Spirit, Family Chronicle, Family Tree Magazine, Ancestry, Everton’s Genealogical Helper, Internet Genealogy, Discovering Family History among others. See her List of Publications page for a complete list. Her articles have won several awards.

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