ancestry vs status

ancestry

noun
  • Condition as to ancestors; ancestral lineage; hence, birth or honorable descent. 

  • A series of ancestors or progenitors; lineage, or those who compose the line of natural descent. 

status

noun
  • The legal condition of a person or thing. 

  • The state (of a Canadian First Nations person) of being registered under the Indian Act. 

  • Prestige or high standing. 

  • A situation or state of affairs. 

  • A person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others. 

  • A function of some instant messaging applications, whereby a user may post a message that appears automatically to other users, if they attempt to make contact. 

How often have the words ancestry and status occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )