genealogist

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Recent Examples of genealogist But the lead genealogist on Joan Nathan’s case, Moriah Amit, found additional information and documents that filled in some blanks on the Bernheim family, and helped fit the family into that tragic part of German-Jewish history. Jackie Hajdenberg, Sun Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2026 Family history is a frequent request, as with a six-strong group accompanied around Poland by a genealogist. The Editors, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2026 The Riverside County Regional Cold Case Homicide Team forensic genetic genealogist then used the profile to find new leads. Lexi Lane, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026 Their voices will be joined by those of law enforcement officials and genetic genealogist CeCe Moore, whose work was critical in linking Brashers to the crime. Julianna Duennes Russ, Austin American Statesman, 27 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for genealogist
Recent Examples of Synonyms for genealogist
archivist
Noun
  • This collection, however, includes much more than church records, thanks to the first Diocese of Orange archivist, Friar Bill Krekelberg.
    Lillian Ashworth, Oc Register, 18 June 2026
  • As archivist Maddie DeLaere has noted, the mag’s purview was capacious.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 15 June 2026

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“Genealogist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/genealogist. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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