The 90-Day Genealogist

The 90-Day Genealogist is a complete, step-by-step genealogy program designed to help you master every essential research skill with expert lessons and hands-on tasks you can apply to your own family tree every step of the way - making learning fun, productive and simple.

Work at your own pace. There are no attendance times or limits. Lifetime access.

Fill in the gaps in your research skills, from critical foundations to advanced techniques, one short lesson at a time.

  • 90 detailed but easy-to-use daily lessons, each completed in under an hour
  • Lessons unlock one at a time, in order - master one skill before moving to the next
  • A hands-on task every day that works with the research you're already doing on your own tree
  • Our downloadable and printable Course Planner is included free, with a page for every section
  • The Family History Workbook is also includedĀ at no cost. This workbook includes specialized forms, checklists and worksheets that pair directly with your lessons ($49 value)
  • The Focus on Your Roots Toolkit is included as well. This supplement contains individual research guides for the largest immigrant populations in the U.S. - as well as groups that face unique record challenges - to help you better find your ancestors ($49 value)
  • Easy to follow self-paced lessons - finish in 90 days or on any timeline that works for you
  • Access from any device

Lessons are geared toward U.S. research but most skills apply anywhere your ancestors lived, and the included Focus on Your Roots Toolkit covers international research for many countries.

No records subscription is required, and free alternatives are highlighted throughout the course.

Once registered, your access never expires. By becoming a student you agree to receive occasional emails about your account and lesson progress.