About half of the states in the US permit marriage of first cousins.
First cousins can marry in most states.
no you should not marry your cousin's son!
Third cousins can marry in all states of the United States. Abut half the states forbid marriages of first cousins; none forbid marriages of second cousins.
first cousins CAN NOT marry!
You can legally marry your first cousin in many states and countries.
It looks like 19 states plus Washington, D.C. allow first cousins to marry. See related link provided below.
No, first cousins can not marry in Texas.
It is legal for third cousins to marry in Wisconsin. It is also legal for second cousins to marry. The only set of cousins not allowed is first.
No, Ohio does not permit the marriage of first cousins.
Yes... it's uncommon but even first cousins can marry.
According to CousinCouples.com, second cousins can marry anywhere in the US.
First cousins can marry in many places because they are considered to have a close enough blood relationship that potential genetic risks or abnormalities can be assessed before marriage. However, second cousins have a more distant blood relationship, and the risk of genetic disorders decreases significantly, which is why they are generally allowed to marry.