genealogist
Americannoun
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Victoria, a 36-year-old genealogist, was visiting the market for the first time.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
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
Ms Bowring regularly uses a genealogist to track down the owners of long-abandoned houses on her patch in Rushcliffe.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2024
One doesn’t necessarily need to have a degree in history or genetics to become a forensic genealogist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2024
A rapid reference would seem to show that he may have been—the cautious phrase is used by one who does not aspire to be a genealogist.
From Through East Anglia in a Motor Car by J. E. (James Edmund) Vincent
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