How to Use genealogy in a Sentence
genealogy
noun- They've been researching their genealogies.
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However, online genealogy sleuths say that the ties just aren't there.
— Angela Andaloro, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024 -
The Chiverella cold case is the latest decades-old investigation solved with the help of genetic genealogy.
— Washington Post, 14 Feb. 2022 -
In 2018, there was a break in the case when the DNA sample was sent to a genealogy database and matched to a very distant relative.
— NBC News, 10 Feb. 2022 -
Police in Colorado have identified the man who killed three women and a teenage girl more than forty years ago, with the help of genetic genealogy and DNA.
— Washington Post, 29 Jan. 2022 -
This is the first of a two-part class aimed at the genealogy beginner.
— Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 May 2024 -
The rest of the story, one of genealogy, research, and detective work, is worth your time.
— Ellen McGirt, Fortune, 7 June 2022 -
This is fourth oldest cold case to be solved in in the country using genetic genealogy and the oldest in the state of Pennsylvania, according to state police Cpl.
— Amanda Jackson, CNN, 10 Feb. 2022 -
The case was the first use of genetic genealogy to solve a violent crime.
— Jon Schuppe, NBC News, 29 Mar. 2022 -
Then Del Bosque looked at her account on the genealogy site Ancestry.com and saw that the granddaughter shared a last name with two boys who might be her nephews.
— Marisa Iati, Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2022 -
That genealogy may well have dictated the pushrod setup as well as the tight bore spacing that forces the LS1 engine to have a smaller bore and longer stroke than the old V-8.
— Csaba Csere, Car and Driver, 7 Sep. 2023 -
The group will take a look at how DNA genealogy can help your research, and the companies that offer testing.
— Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2024 -
Many white genealogy buffs can trace their family trees all the way back to Huguenot rebels or Scottish chieftains.
— Jennie Rothenberg Gritz, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Dec. 2023 -
Genetic genealogy first made headlines in 2018 when it was used to find the Golden State Killer.
— Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 15 May 2024 -
Sipos’ case is the first one to make it to a jury trial in San Diego, although the use of genetic genealogy was not discussed at his trial.
— Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2022 -
The ones that can track and track the genealogy and provenance of a specific batch and limit the impact of performing a product recall.
— Richard Howells, Forbes, 19 May 2022 -
Jump forward to the present day where Ruby is featured on a genealogy television show that wants to track down her parents.
— Cameron K McEwan, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Dec. 2023 -
In that episode, when the genealogy researcher unearthed photos of your great grandparents, tears filled my eyes.
— Laura Manske, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024 -
It’s a portrait of a place, the Sonoran Desert, and it’s a genealogy of sorts, an archival romp through Ronstadt’s family history.
— Abby Aguirre, Vogue, 28 Sep. 2022 -
The petition notes that advancements in DNA and the use of genetic genealogy are leading to the solving of more cold cases across the country.
— Fox News, 19 Dec. 2022 -
The family hopes that more cases will be solved thanks to DNA and genetic genealogy.
— Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2024 -
Norman doesn’t follow the exact genealogy of the characters in the novel.
— Charles McNultytheater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2023 -
The case was solved through modern DNA and genealogy technology and the careful preservation of evidence from the crime scene in 1971.
— Lilly St. Angelo, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2023 -
And so ridicule of genealogy also has a long history, one that over the millennia has run alongside the practice itself.
— Maud Newton, WSJ, 6 Apr. 2022 -
That profile was submitted to genealogy databases to search for people who shared her DNA.
— Shelley Murphy, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Aug. 2023 -
There was a part of her dominance that was, like any prodigy’s, a boon of sheer ability, cosmic fortune, and genealogy.
— Peter Rubin, Longreads, 8 Aug. 2024 -
Among them are a young man who does genealogy work at low cost, helping others discover their Latino roots.
— NBC news, 15 Sep. 2022 -
People will be able to use a QR code to find family names on the towering wall and further research their genealogy at the new visitor center for the park.
— Hilarie M. Sheets, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2023 -
Last year, Maryland and Montana became the first states to pass laws that restrict law enforcement use of genealogy databases.
— Emily Mullin, Wired, 24 Feb. 2022 -
After calling a few Littles across the country to no avail, Hendershott finally landed on O’Sullivan, whose son and his wife had used a genealogy site in the past.
— Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2022
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