Professional Genealogist Course
Gain expertise in professional genealogy through DNA testing, American records, and surname studies. Transform family narratives into focused research objectives and provide clients in history, archives, and humanities with trustworthy, evidence-supported reports that highlight achievements, challenges, and paths forward for continued exploration.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to convert family histories into precise research questions, examine records from Ohio and Pennsylvania in the US, and confidently explore surname variations. You'll master autosomal DNA techniques, blend written records with genetic data, and create ethical, organised reports that outline discoveries, constraints, and recommendations for ongoing investigations.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Set clear research aims by shaping family tales into verifiable queries.
- Examine autosomal DNA by grouping matches, constructing family trees, and verifying kinships.
- Apply US documents like census, birth/death, legal, and migration records to follow lineages.
- Probe surname alterations by charting changes, identifying mistakes, and following name evolutions.
- Draft expert reports that record proof, reference materials, and clarify boundaries for clients.
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