Ancestry in a sentence as a noun

Here's what I mean:One of the features they provide is ancestry help.

In the meantime, between medical results and ancestry results, I'm getting "friend requests" from other users.

Ultraconserved words point to deep language ancestry across Eurasia.

If Americans with Swedish ancestry were to form their own country, their per capita GDP would be $56,900, more than $10,000 above the income of the average American.

Thus, caution should be used when using geographic or genetic ancestry to make inferences about individual phenotypes.

Who we are as humans is inextricably tied to our mammalian, primate, vertebrate and multicellular ancestry, and we know this by virtue of the wonders of phylogenetics.

Shared ancestry can be relevant in other studies too, but one of the defining characteristics of racist attitudes is how genetics/ancestry define you so much that it is OK to discriminate based on those factors alone.

My wife spent years being horrified at seeing her half-Taiwanese children going out lightly dressed in temperatures that were unimaginable to her when she was growing up, while I just smiled and said, "Our children are just reflecting their Norwegian ancestry.

Certainly there are ethnic sub-groups within most countries, but for the most part they have a national identity that is rooted in their shared ancestry, and of a shared history that in almost all cases predates the existing government by centuries.

If it ever becomes illegal to upgrade the RAM in your laptop yourself or to install third party software on it then you can bet that you can trace the ancestry of those laws back to the shifts in public perception of computing freedom caused by companies like Apple.

Ancestry definitions

noun

the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors"

noun

inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline

See also: lineage derivation filiation