genealogy
noun
a record or account of the ancestry and descent of a person, family, group, etc.
genealogically
-
a word derived from
genealogy.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Then he decided to find a soldier to research genealogically, selecting a random grave in Normandy marked by a Latin cross.
From New York Times ● May 24, 2022
As Green and Torrey traced Pointer’s family forward in time, James Fisher was tracing his family backward, with the help of his genealogically savvy partner, Tanya Gaskins Hardy.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 11, 2021
In short, while it can be hard to get your head around the statistics involved, go back more than a few thousand years and you are genealogically related to almost everyone on Earth.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2018
From 1731 it was determined genealogically that it was in fact the French noble House of Goyon Matignon that ruled as Prices of Monaco until 1949.
From Time ● Aug. 14, 2013
The distant pagan tribes on the side of the Koreish, geographically or genealogically, were prevented by them from embracing the new faith.
From A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885 by Cherágh Ali
