New to AI? Start Here.
This guide is designed for complete beginners. No prior experience needed—just a willingness to sign up for a free ChatGPT account and follow along.
Updated April 2026, this 76-page step-by-step guide shows you exactly how to set up and use ChatGPT for genealogy research—clearly, safely, and without the hype.
Instead of trying to “search” with AI, you will learn how to use ChatGPT as a reliable junior research assistant that works with the records you provide.
What You’ll Learn:
• How to set up and personalize ChatGPT for genealogy
• How to avoid AI mistakes and stop it from guessing
• How to protect privacy and handle sensitive data
• How to analyze records, extract facts, and build timelines
• How to organize your research using Projects
• How to use Custom Instructions and specialized GPTs
This is a practical, no-fluff guide focused on real workflows. It shows you how to use AI to support your research—not replace it—while staying accurate and in control.
If you can upload a record and ask a question, you can use this.
***Customers receive a secure link to the file lasting 24 hours after the first download.***
New to AI? Start Here.
This guide is designed for complete beginners. No prior experience needed—just a willingness to sign up for a free ChatGPT account and follow along.
Updated April 2026, this 76-page step-by-step guide shows you exactly how to set up and use ChatGPT for genealogy research—clearly, safely, and without the hype.
Instead of trying to “search” with AI, you will learn how to use ChatGPT as a reliable junior research assistant that works with the records you provide.
What You’ll Learn:
• How to set up and personalize ChatGPT for genealogy
• How to avoid AI mistakes and stop it from guessing
• How to protect privacy and handle sensitive data
• How to analyze records, extract facts, and build timelines
• How to organize your research using Projects
• How to use Custom Instructions and specialized GPTs
This is a practical, no-fluff guide focused on real workflows. It shows you how to use AI to support your research—not replace it—while staying accurate and in control.
If you can upload a record and ask a question, you can use this.
***Customers receive a secure link to the file lasting 24 hours after the first download.***
