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  2. Cousin - Wikipedia

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    For example, a cousin-granduncle is a male first cousin twice removed that comes from an older generation, and a cousin-grandniece is a female first cousin twice removed who comes from a younger generation. The term grandcousin is sometimes used for the grandchild of a first cousin, or the first cousin of a grandparent: a first cousin twice ...

  3. What’s a Second Cousin vs. Second Cousin Once Removed? - AOL

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    Twice removed” means that there’s a two generation gap: this cousin is from either your grandparents’ generation, or your grandchild’s generation. So your first cousin twice removed ...

  4. Who Is Considered Immediate Family? - AOL

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    For example, a distant cousin might be considered close enough. Next, find out how being an immediate family member of a U.S. president could cause problems. Sources:

  5. Coefficient of relationship - Wikipedia

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    The coefficient of relationship is a measure of the degree of consanguinity (or biological relationship) between two individuals. The term coefficient of relationship was defined by Sewall Wright in 1922, and was derived from his definition of the coefficient of inbreeding of 1921.

  6. Consanguinity - Wikipedia

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    As a working definition, unions contracted between persons biologically related as second cousins or closer (r ≥ 0.03125) are categorized as consanguineous. This arbitrary limit has been chosen because the genetic influence in marriages between couples related to a lesser degree would usually be expected to differ only slightly from that ...

  7. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/2014 January 9 ...

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    Often, however, I do hear black folks refer to or intro someone as "My first cousin", "her third cousin", etc when that relationship is known -- but "removed cousin" is never used: a "first cousin-once-removed" is a "second cousin" and everyone gets moved back a degree accordingly, so when a "third cousin" is mentioned what is invariably meant ...

  8. Chinese kinship - Wikipedia

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    first cousin-in-law: 5 father's brother's daughter, older than ego: 堂姊 tángzǐ: 堂姊tángzǐ 堂姐 tángjiě: first cousin: 3 4 -if married father's brother's daughter, younger than ego: 堂妹 tángmèi: first cousin: 3 4 -if married father's sister's son, older than ego: 表兄 biǎoxiōng: 姑表兄 gūbiǎoxiōng 表哥 biǎogē ...

  9. File:CousinTree.svg - Wikipedia

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    This is a simple family tree that illustrates the definitions of various types of cousins (e.g. "second cousin twice removed"). ... User:Sj/olpc dictionary images/200;