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Intro to Genealogy

Discover the wonderful world of genealogy with this free, online class. Packed with tips, techniques, and advice, Intro to Genealogy teaches you the basics you need to get started tracing your family tree. Learn how to navigate both the Internet and offline resources to find your ancestors.

This free Intro to Genealogy class includes four weeks of lessons, plus interaction with a professional genealogist:

  • Learn at your own pace through independent study lessons, and reinforce your knowledge with quizzes, plus optional homework assignments.
  • Interact with the instructor and fellow students through the Intro to Genealogy message board
  • Receive tips and advice on how to find your ancestors online

Get started today, and you'll soon be on your way to the fulfilling pastime of genealogy research.

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