trace a relative

Frequency: 6.88.0 per million words

To find a relative by searching for information.

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Examples (10)

  • It took years to trace a relative who had emigrated to Australia.
  • She hired a private investigator to trace a relative she had never met.
  • With the advent of DNA testing, it's easier to trace a relative and build family trees.
  • After the war, many people tried to trace their missing relatives.
  • He hoped to trace a relative to learn more about his family history.
  • The organization specializes in helping adoptees trace their biological relatives.
  • Can you help me trace a relative from my grandmother's side of the family?
  • Modern genealogy websites allow users to trace relatives across continents.
  • They spent hours searching archives to trace a long-lost relative.
  • To inherit the estate, he needed to trace a direct relative.