ancestry
Pronunciation:
/ˈæn.sɛs.tɹi/noun
Definitions
Condition as to ancestors; ancestral lineage; hence, birth or honorable descent.
Example: Title and ancestry render a good man more illustrious, but an ill one more contemptible. -Addison.
A series of ancestors or progenitors; lineage, or those who compose the line of natural descent.