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4 GG Father -------------------------- (brothers) --------------------- 4GG Unc (4 gg son) (4 gg neph) ^ | | v 3 GG Father --------------------- (brothers) -------------- 3GG Unc 1c5r (3 gg son) (3 gg neph) | ^ | | | v v 2 GG Father ---------------- (brothers) --------------- 2GG Unc 1c4r 2c4r (2 gg son) (2 gg neph) | | ^ | | | | v v v GG Father ------------- (brothers) ----------- GG Unc 1c3r 2c3r 3c3r (gg son) (gg neph) | | | ^ | | | | | v v v v G Father --------- (brothers) --------- G Unc 1c2r 2c2r 3c2r 4c2r (g son) (g neph) | | | | ^ | | | | | | v v v v v Father ------ (brothers) ------ Uncle 1c1r 2c1r 3c1r 4c1r 5c1r (son) (neph) | | | | | ^ | | | | | | | v v v v v v SELF ---------- Brother 1 Cou 2 Cou 3 Cou 4 Cou 5 Cou 6 Cou | | | | | | | | v v v v v v v v Son Nephew 1c1r 2c1r 3c1r 4c1r 5c1r 6c1r (father) (uncle) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | v v v v v v v v G Son G Neph 1c2r 2c2r 3c2r 4c2r 5c2r 6c2r (g father) (g uncle) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | v v v v v v v v GG Son GG Neph 1c3r 2c3r 3c3r 4c3r 5c3r 6c3r (gg father) (gg uncle)
You will notice that all the relationships on the chart are recorded for males. Substitute mother, daughter, niece and aunt when figuring the relationships between women. The difference between your relationship to an ancestor and the ancestor's relationship to you is marked on the chart - 4 GG Father & 4 gg son. Your relationship to your cousins is the same as their relationship to you.