Genealogy Course
Gain confidence tracing 1890–1925 transatlantic migrants. This Genealogy Course covers evaluating sources reliably, linking records accurately, navigating online archives and digital tools, and crafting ethical family histories rooted in historical context, ensuring reproducible and well-documented results for sharing or publication.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This focused Genealogy Course equips you with hands-on skills to track 1890–1925 transatlantic migrants via passenger lists, census data, military and vital records, church registers, plus naturalization documents. Master ethical research practices, source criticism, effective online searches, basic foreign language skills, while creating solid family trees, migration stories with context, and documented findings suitable for advanced study or sharing.
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Develop skills
- Evaluate evidence quickly by assessing record reliability, biases, and conflicting information.
- Link records effectively by connecting passenger lists, censuses, and vital records to form unified identities.
- Master online archive searches using variants, wildcards, maps, and place-name tools.
- Build compelling family narratives that transform scattered data into coherent migrant stories.
- Streamline research workflow by logging searches, citing sources, and producing ethical, reproducible reports.
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