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1131. Local Teen Uncovers Family Histories—and Secrets—for Curious Clients, In a New Jersey magazine "Jersey Living"!

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I read about Eric Schubert a year or two ago, and contacted him!  We haven't met personally, but I am so impressed with him, and what he is doing with his life!  He graduated this year, and is going to college this next fall! Local Teen Uncovers Family Histories—and Secrets—for Curious Clients Eric Schubert hasn’t even begun college, but his genealogy business is booming. By  Leslie Garisto Pfaff  |  | May 17, 2019 | Appears in the  May 2019  issue Medford Lakes High School senior Eric Shubert has made a business of genealogy, researching family trees for more than 1,000 clients.  Photo by Jauhien Sasnou Eric Schubert’s friends call him “the world’s oldest teenager,” and maybe they have a point. The 17-year-old senior at Shawnee High School in Medford Lakes runs a thriving business in a field that’s more likely to attract people planning for retirement than fielding college acceptances. When he isn’t studying or volun...