Professional Genealogist Course
This course equips you with skills in professional genealogy, focusing on DNA analysis, U.S. records from Ohio and Pennsylvania, and surname research. You will learn to transform family stories into precise research questions, integrate genetic and documentary evidence, and create ethical reports outlining findings, limitations, and future steps, ideal for work in history, archives, and humanities.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
Gain practical expertise to convert family narratives into focused research questions, examine U.S. records from Ohio and Pennsylvania, and explore surname variations assuredly. Master autosomal DNA tools, blend genetic and paper evidence, and craft ethical, structured reports that detail discoveries, constraints, and recommendations for ongoing investigations.
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Develop skills
- Define clear research goals from family stories.
- Analyse autosomal DNA matches and build trees.
- Use U.S. census, vital and court records effectively.
- Investigate surname changes and variants confidently.
- Write professional reports with proper citations.
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