Family and Kin

Tag: DNA and relatives

  • Cousin Relationships: First, Second, and “Removed” Explained

    Understanding Cousin Relationships: First, Second, and “Removed” Explained Whether you’re organizing a family reunion or decoding a genealogy chart, understanding cousin relationships can be surprisingly useful. Terms like “first cousin,” “second cousin,” and “once removed” follow a logical pattern based on shared ancestry and generational differences. 🧬 What Makes Someone a Cousin? Cousins share a…