slægtsforskning — meaning in English

English meaning

• genealogy noun A person's or family's line of descent traced back through their ancestors.

Senses

slægtsforskning is used for these senses in English:

• genealogy (countable) The descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or ancestors; lineage or pedigree.
• genealogy (uncountable) The study, and formal recording of such descents.

genealogy — full definition

1. noun A person's or family's line of descent traced back through their ancestors.
2. noun A chart or record that maps out this ancestry, such as a family tree.
3. noun The study of family histories and lines of descent as a discipline.

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