Your first cousin is the child of your aunt or uncle. That person is the same generation as you, when counting generations from your common grandparents. A first cousin once removed is one generation...
If you and another person are cousins of each other, you share a common ancestor.
If you and that other person are not of the same generation, counting generations from your common ancestor, your...
Basically First cousins mean you have the same grandparents, but twice removed means there's TWO generations between you. So they are much older or much younger than you. see related links.
Whether...
"Close" and "distant" are relative... no pun intended... terms, and it's not clear what you intend the distinction between the two to be.
Your first cousin twice removed would be either the first...
No, a first cousin twice removed is a fairly close relative from a genetics perspective. The grandchild of your first cousin would be this relative.
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Whether any particular cousin is a...