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A cousin is a relative that is the child of a parent's sibling; this is more specifically referred to as a first cousin.. More generally, in the kinship system used in the English-speaking world, a cousin is a type of relationship in which relatives are two or more generations away from their most recent common ancestor.
first cousin once removed: ... and sometimes third-degree cousins. It is seldom possible to identify fourth-degree cousins, since few people can trace their full ...
Ever wondered what your mother’s cousin’s son is to you? Or just what exactly “twice removed” means? Here’s a guide to help you find the right term for those complicated family ties.
I guess what I'm doing is adding the "removed" part to the ordinal cousin (third cousins thrice removed would be sixth cousins). That's the system my family and I have been using. Eridani 23:25, 9 December 2008 (UTC) No. "Once removed" means that one of the cousin's Grandmothers, for example, is the other cousin's Great-Grandmother.
A cousin once removed means they’re from the generation immediately above or below you. So your first cousin once removed would be your first cousin’s child or your parent’s first cousin.
The Habsburg Philip II of Spain and his wife, the Tudor Mary I of England.Mary and Philip were first cousins once removed. The wedding of Nicholas II of Russia and Alix of Hesse (whose name was changed to Alexandra Feodorovna in the process), second cousins through their shared great-grandparents Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse, and Wilhelmine of Baden
In Western terms, they are first cousins once removed, which refers to cousins separated by a generation, she told CNN. ... “That means when young people are entering university, when they think ...
His father and two of his great-grandfathers married their nieces. His paternal grandparents were first cousins once removed, but they comprised two of the seven marriages because they were also parents to his maternal grandmother. His maternal grandparents' marriage and the final marriage of great-grandparents was between first cousins.