Ancestry chart: meaning, definitions and examples

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ancestry chart

 

[ ˈæn·sə·stri ˈtʃɑːrt ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

family tree

A diagram showing the lineage and relationships of a family or group of people, typically arranged in a hierarchical structure.

Synonyms

family tree, genealogy chart

Examples of usage

  • Have you seen the ancestry chart that Aunt Susan made?
  • The ancestry chart traced our family history back to the 17th century.

Translations

Translations of the word "ancestry chart" in other languages:

🇵🇹 gráfico de ascendência

🇮🇳 वंशावली चार्ट

🇩🇪 Stammbaum

🇮🇩 bagan leluhur

🇺🇦 родовідна схема

🇵🇱 wykres przodków

🇯🇵 系譜図

🇫🇷 tableau de l'ascendance

🇪🇸 gráfico de ascendencia

🇹🇷 soy ağacı çizelgesi

🇰🇷 조상 차트

🇸🇦 مخطط النسب

🇨🇿 rodokmen

🇸🇰 rodostrom

🇨🇳 祖先图表

🇸🇮 družinski drevo

🇮🇸 ættartafla

🇰🇿 ата-баба диаграммасы

🇬🇪 წარმომავლობის გრაფიკი

🇦🇿 nəsil qrafiki

🇲🇽 gráfico de ascendencia

Word origin

The concept of ancestry charts dates back centuries, with various cultures and societies developing their own methods of recording and displaying family lineages. In modern times, ancestry charts have become popular tools for individuals interested in genealogy and tracing their family history. The use of technology has made it easier to create and share ancestry charts, allowing people to connect with distant relatives and discover their roots.