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No. Fifth cousin marriages take place all the time in communities of moderate and even large size, and in many cases, no one even knows that such a relationship exists between the two people.

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How many chromosomes are the same between fifth cousins?

enough to make it incestuous


If you date your fifth cousin is that insest?

No. Most states prevent marriage or sexual activity between you and your first cousin, aunt / uncle, parent, step-parent, grandparents, great aunts and uncles. Cousins more distant than first cousins are perfectly acceptable in the law in the United States and nearly everywhere in the world. First cousin marriage is acceptable in a number of states, Colorado for example. Most people have no idea who their fifth cousins are unless they have done some serious genealogy.


What two presidents were were fifth cousins?

Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt and Franklin D Roosevelt were fifth cousins. There are other United States Presidents who are fifth cousins once removed or further removed.


Can fifth cousins marry in New York?

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Will a fifth marriage last?

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How were Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin Roosevelt related?

Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt were distant (fifth) cousins. Franklin's wife, Eleanor Roosevelt , was Theodore's niece .


What is the relationship of cousins children to each other?

If two people are first cousins, their children are second cousins. If two people are fifth cousins, their children are sixth cousins.


What relation was Franklin and Teddy Roosevelt?

they were fifth cousins


Can you marry your fifth cousin?

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How many generations would normally separate 5th cousins?

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Was frankiln roosevelt related to Teddy Roosevelt?

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