RELATIONSHIP CHART To establish your relationship to someone

RELATIONSHIP CHART
To establish your relationship to someone, find your relationship to the common ancestor along one side,
and the other person’s relationship to the common ancestor along the other side, and follow the table to the appropriate box.

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Common
Ancestor

Son

Grandson

Great-grandson

Great great grandson

Great great great grandson

Great great great great grandson

Great great great great great grandson

Great great great great great great grandson

Great great great great great great great grandson

1

Son

Brother

Nephew

Grand nephew

Great nephew

Great great nephew

Great great great nephew

Great great great great nephew

Great great great great great nephew

Great great great great great great nephew

2

Grandson

Nephew

First cousin

First cousin
1 generation
removed

First cousin
2 generations
removed

First cousin
3 generations
removed

First cousin
4 generations
removed

First cousin
5 generations
removed

First cousin
6 generations
removed

First cousin
7 generations
removed

3

Great grandson

Grand nephew

First cousin
1 generation
removed

Second cousin

Second cousin
1 generation
removed

Second cousin
2 generations
removed

Second cousin
3 generations
removed

Second cousin
4 generations
removed

Second cousin
5 generations removed

Second cousin
6 generations
removed

4

Great great grandson

Great nephew

First cousin
2 generations
removed

Second cousin
1 generation
removed

Third cousin

Third cousin
1 generation removed

Third cousin
2 generations removed

Third cousin
3 generations removed

Third cousin
4 generations removed

Third cousin
5 generations removed

5

Great great great grandson

Great great nephew

First cousin
3 generations
removed

Second cousin
2 generations
removed

Third cousin
1 generation removed

Fourth cousin

Fourth cousin
1 generation removed

Fourth cousin
2 generations removed

Fourth cousin
3 generations removed

Fourth cousin
4 generations removed

4

Great great great great grandson

Great great great nephew

First cousin
4 generations
removed

Second cousin
3 generations
removed

Third cousin
2 generations removed

Fourth cousin
1 generation removed

Fifth cousin

Fifth cousin
1 generation removed

Fifth cousin
2 generations removed

Fifth cousin
3 generations removed

7

Great great great great great grandson

Great great great great nephew

First cousin
5 generations
removed

Second cousin
4 generations
removed

Third cousin
3 generations removed

Fourth cousin
2 generations removed

Fifth cousin
1 generation removed

Sixth cousin

Sixth cousin
1 generation removed

Sixth cousin
2 generations removed

8

Great great great great great great grandson

Great great great great great nephew

First cousin
6 generations
removed

Second cousin
5 generations removed

Third cousin
4 generations removed

Fourth cousin
3 generations removed

Fifth cousin
2 generations removed

Sixth cousin
1 generation removed

Seventh cousin

Seventh cousin
once removed

9

Great great great great great great great grandson

Great great great great great great nephew

First cousin
7 generations
removed

Second cousin
6 generations removed

Third cousin
5 generations removed

Fourth cousin
4 generations removed

Fifth cousin
3 generations removed

Sixth cousin
2 generations removed

Seventh cousin
1 generation removed

Eighth cousin

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