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A group of people all descended from the same ancestor may be called a family, a clan, a tribe, or a people, depending on the context.

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A group of people descended from the same ancestor?

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What is a group of people descended from the same ancestor called?

A clan.


Is a group of people descended from the same ancestors?

A group of people descended from the same ancestor is a family or a bunch of relatives. Sometimes, if more organized, they may be called a clan or a tribe.


What does iwi mean to Maori?

Extended kinship group, tribe, nation, people, race - often refers to a large group of people descended from a common ancestor.


What does 'tribes' mean?

A larger social group than a family, containing several unrelated groups of people.


What is the word for a group of lineages?

The term meaning "a group of lineages" is a clan. A lineage is a group of families descended form a common ancestor.


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What group of people do anthropologists believe the most of alaska's native people are descended from?


All of the members of a lineage group could claim to be descended from a common ancestor true or false?

True. A lineage group consists of individuals who trace their ancestry back to a common progenitor. All members of the lineage group are believed to be descendants of this shared ancestor.


What is a group of people descended from common ancestors?

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What do you call a group of people who are related?

A group of people descended from the same ancestor is a family or a bunch of relatives. Sometimes, if more organized, they may be called a clan or a tribe.


About 95 percent of Hungarian people are descended from which group?

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Are the chicken and the t-rex related?

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