ISCO Specialization 2633.1.1 Genealogist

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Genealogist: Genealogists trace history and lineages of families. The results of their effort are displayed in a table of the descent from person to person which forms a family tree or they are written as narratives. Genealogists use analysis of public records, informal interviews, genetic analysis, and other methods to gain input information.

Essential Skills

  • Research Family Histories
  • Conduct Qualitative Research
  • Genealogy
  • Research The Past In Recorded Sources
  • Analyse Legislation
  • Consult Information Sources
  • Conduct Research Interview
  • Inspect Data
  • Write Work-Related Reports
  • Investigation Research Methods


Optional Skills

  • Search Databases
  • Social Sciences
  • Family Law
  • Transcription Methods
  • Interview Techniques
  • Document Interviews
  • Copyright Legislation
  • Interview People
  • History
  • Proofread Text
  • Suggest Revision


Alternative Names

  • Genealogy Expert
  • Family Tree Researcher
  • Ancestry Expert


Higher Level