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Welcome to The Formidable Genealogist Store!

Explore practical genealogy research guides designed to help you build your skills, uncover new records, and break through research brick walls!

Before You Buy

  • Digital Downloads: All research guides are PDFs, available in digital viewing and/or print-friendly formats. Download links are emailed immediately after checkout and are also accessible through your website account under My Orders. Links expire after 30 days.

  • Payment Options: You can pay by credit card, PayPal, Apple Pay, or Google Pay. To pay by credit card, simply enter your name and email at checkout to see additional payment options.

  • Printing: Prefer a physical copy? Choose a print-friendly version and print it at home or through a print service. I recommend https://copykrea.com/document-printing It's the lowest priced/best quality I've seen. Around $13-$18 each.​

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  • Worldwide Use: Although I'm based in the U.S., my research strategies are useful in other English-speaking countries, including Canada, the U.K., Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.

  • Personal Use Only: Each guide is licensed for individual use. Please purchase a separate copy for each person who will use it.

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Need Help? Questions or order issues? Email theformidablegenealogist@gmail.com.

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Testimonials

It's one thing for me to tell you how great my genealogy research guides are and an entirely different thing to hear it for yourself from happy researchers who have purchased my guides and instantly broken down decades long brick walls.

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