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Family ancestry
Systematic research and trace of past events relating families and their history.
Industry: Genealogy
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Family ancestry
Will
Genealogy; Family ancestry
A legal statement of a person's wishes concerning the disposal of his or her property after death.
Enumeration
Genealogy; Family ancestry
Process by which persons are counted for purposes of a census.
Cousin
Genealogy; Family ancestry
1. The son or daughter of ones uncle or aunt 2. A collateral relative more distant than a brother or sister, but descended from a common ancestor.
Baptism
Genealogy; Family ancestry
The ceremony or sacrament of admitting a person into Christianity or a specific Christian church by dipping the person in water or pouring or sprinkling water on them;.
Executor
Genealogy; Family ancestry
The individual who carries out the instructions and provisions of a will.
Census record
Genealogy; Family ancestry
A government sponsored enumeration of the population in a particular area; contains a variety of information from names heads of household or all household members, their ages, citizenship status, ...
