The phrase "about their ancestry" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing someone's family background or lineage, often in contexts related to heritage or genealogy.
Example: "The documentary explores the cultural significance of the traditions passed down through generations, focusing on stories about their ancestry."
Alternatives: "regarding their heritage" or "concerning their lineage."
But many clues are now emerging about their ancestry, their way of life and even the language they spoke.
A handful of other companies already offer to take samples of customers' DNA and extract information about their ancestry and their susceptibility to certain diseases.
The company can map customers' DNA and help them find information about their ancestry and their risk of getting certain diseases.
As a young girl, she was mocked at school for her mestizo looks, so she hesitated to tell her children — Keyuk and an older sister — about their ancestry.
Josie's among an audience of untethered people — hundreds of Americans who don't know a whole lot about their ancestry — and they're on a boat meandering through Arctic waters, no fixed address.
She said the move would further increase demand for 23andMe's service, which provides people with information from their DNA about their ancestry and their risk of getting certain diseases.
She asked herself questions that most black Americans curious about their African ancestry have at one time asked themselves: "What does it mean to be African, and what are the things that make us distinctly who we are?" What she discovered was that she shared a kinship, as she put it, "a kind of identification with all parts of the continent".
About 60percenttracece their ancestry to three countries: Lebanon, Syria and Egypt.
The OK participants reported more detail about their personal ancestries (p = 0.02) and valued ancestry testing over disease testing more than all other sites (p < 0.01).
They talk about how Hebert traced their ancestry back to two brothers who fled Nova Scotia in the 1700s, about how Paula clutched rosary beads throughout his games, about the summer he spent on an oil rig, where he was nearly electrocuted.
We learn that Europeans are, in their ancestry, about two-thirds Asian and one-third African; that one word that may have been preserved since the Paleolithic era in many languages is lice; and that Mr. Cavalli-Sforza's wife's three uncles all wanted to marry the same woman.
