genealogist
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Victoria, a 36-year-old genealogist, was visiting the market for the first time.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
The 82-year-old said he accepts the findings of a genealogist with the organisation but writes in the essay: "I feel as though I've been ripped in half."
From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2025
Crista Cowan, the corporate genealogist of Find a Grave’s parent company Ancestry.com, told me that much of the information gathered for the site’s online memorials are from funeral home websites and public obituaries.
From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2024
Another family genealogist, Victoria Hicks of Mount Vernon, was puzzling over the mystery of her great-grandfather who died in Sedro-Woolley, the town where Northern State Hospital operated until it was shut down 50 years ago.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 31, 2023
To decide which is the particular Hauterive or Dampierre in question is the work of the genealogist.
From The Romance of Words (4th ed.) by Ernest Weekley
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