ancestry
I
noun
affiliation, ascendants, blood, blood relationship, blood tie, bloodline, cognation, connection, consanguinity, derivation, descent, family, family connection, family tree, filiation, forebears, forefathers, former generations, genealogy, genesis, genus, heredity, history, kinship, line, lineage, origin, origination, origo, parentage, parents, patriarchs, pedigree, predecessors, procreators, stirps, strain
associated concepts: ancestral estate, ancestral property
II
index
affiliation (bloodline), affinity (family ties), birth (lineage), birthright, blood, bloodline, derivation, descent (lineage), family (common ancestry), heritage, lineage, origination, parentage, paternity, race, source
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006