A high school teacher is being applauded after explaining with a hand-drawn family tree what the term “first cousin once removed” actually means. Kevin Silberman, a ninth-grade social studies ...

A cousin once removed means they’re from the generation immediately above or below you. So your first cousin once removed would be your first cousin’s child or your parent’s first cousin.

Your first cousin’s daughter is also your first cousin, once removed. Twice removed If you’re “twice removed” from a cousin, you are separated by two generations.

There's a hack to remember which cousin is which. First, second, and third cousins (and so on unto infinity cousins) are an equal number of generations removed from the common ancestor.

First cousins once removed share only 6.25% of their DNA, while second cousins share a paltry 3.25% of their DNA, according to the Genetic Genealogy wiki.

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