A study of local history informs us about how our ancestors lived as part of a community as well as where they lived.
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Personal Historian Certificate
Life experiences, family traditions and lore, as well as precious photographs and documents all play a part in personal histories.
Introducing GS PLUS Live Mentoring Sessions
Introducing GS Plus
This series of specialized, hands-on learning experiences is launching on 14 February 2026! It’s hands-on, expert-led, and designed to advance your skills.
True Cost of Genealogy Education
You don’t need to go $100,000 into debt to pursue your passion for genealogy. You need expert instruction, recognized credentials, and practical skills—and that’s exactly what a genealogy trade school delivers.
What is a Genealogy Trade School?
First, let’s clarify what makes something a “trade school.” A trade or vocational school is an educational institution, operating post high school or college, that provides specialized instruction to prepare students for a specific job or profession.