genealogy
/ˌdʒiːniˈælədʒi/
noun
- The study or tracing of family lines and ancestry.
- The library has a special section dedicated to genealogy and local history.
- Genealogy has become a popular hobby thanks to online databases.
- She spent years researching her genealogy and found relatives in Ireland.
- A person's line of ancestors; a family tree.
- The old family Bible contained a handwritten genealogy going back to the 1700s.
- His genealogy includes several famous historical figures.
- They created a detailed genealogy chart for the family reunion.