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Also called great-nephew / great-niece. [21] A half-niece or half-nephew is the child of one's half-sibling, related by 12.5%. [22] [23] In some cultures and family traditions, it is common to refer to cousins with one or more removals to a newer generation using some form of the word niece or nephew. For more information see cousin.
aunt / uncle / niece / nephew: 1/8 first cousin: 1/16 half-sister / half-brother: 1/8 half-first cousin: 1/32 double-first cousin: 1/8 Several of the most common family relationships and their corresponding kinship coefficient.
aunt / uncle / niece / nephew: 25% half-aunt / half-uncle / half-niece / half-nephew: 12.5% first cousin: 12.5% half-first cousin: 6.25% double-first cousin: 25% great-grandparent / great-grandchild: 12.5% grandaunt / granduncle / grandniece / grandnephew: 12.5% first cousin once removed: 6.25% second cousin: 3.125%
The terms cousin-uncle/aunt and cousin-niece/nephew are sometimes used to describe the direction of the removal of the relationship, [7] especially in Mennonite, [8] Indian, and Pakistani [citation needed] families. These terms relate to a first cousin once removed, uncle/aunt referring to an older generation and niece/nephew for younger ones.
In an uncle–niece or a double first cousin marriage, the couple is assumed to have inherited 1/4 of their genes from a common ancestor, whereas in first cousin unions the assumption is that the couple has inherited 1/8 of their genes from a common ancestor, and for a second cousin couple the comparable proportion is 1/32.
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My husband and I don't have any kids, so I'm saving for my nieces' and nephew's college tuition. I don't want them to have student-loan debt.