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