Genealogy Genius: From Beginner to Genealeve – The Ultimate Transformation Guide.

Unlock the addictive world of family history with Genealogy Genius, the only book that doesn’t just teach you research—it turns you into an unstoppable ancestor-hunting machine (a certified Genealeve). This comprehensive 400-page guide takes you from zero to obsession in record time. Master census records, parish registers, DNA triangulation, and obscure archives like a pro. Learn battle-tested strategies for smashing brick walls, decoding illegible handwriting, spotting fake family trees, and avoiding the classic pitfalls that trap 99% of beginners. Packed with step-by-step tutorials, real case studies, cheat sheets, and pro-level templates, it’s written in plain English with zero fluff. Whether you’re chasing convicts in Australia, Mayflower passengers, Irish famine orphans, or European nobility, this book equips you with the exact tools used by professional genealogists. By the final chapter, you won’t just know your family tree—you’ll be the terrifyingly knowledgeable relative who corrects everyone at Christmas dinner. Warning: side effects include staying up until 4 AM “just checking one more record,” muttering about “burnt counties,” and achieving Genealeve status. Your ancestors never stood a chance.