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Record 1 2013-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genealogy
  • Genetics
  • Law of Evidence
CONT

Third-degree relatives share one-eighth of their genetic material and include a person’s first cousins, half-uncles, half-aunts, half-nephews and half-nieces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Généalogie
  • Génétique
  • Droit de la preuve
CONT

Le degré de parenté est [...] le nombre d’étapes [à] parcourir dans un arbre généalogique pour passer de tel parent à l’autre. Par exemple, votre père et votre mère sont des parents au premier degré, [...] les enfants de vos frères ou sœurs, des parents au troisième degré [...]

Spanish

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