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Any realtive who is not closely related to you is a distant relative. Who si distant and who is close depends on how your family functions and what you think is distant ro close.

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Q: What type of relative is considered a distant relative like second cousin etc?
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Is your mom's second cousin close or far?

Depends on where they live. Relationship wise, they aren't a close relative, but they aren't that distant.


Is your second cousin once removed a close or distant cousin accoording to genetics?

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What is my relationship with my mother cousin?

He/She would be considered your second cousin.


What does the phrase kissing cousins mean?

The phrase kissing cousins is a distant relative known well enough to kiss when greeting. It is legal in some states to marry a second cousin, let alone kiss them.


Is your cousins children first blood relative?

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Do I have a claim on my second cousin's estate?

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How is your husband's dad's second cousin related to you?

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Will the state take half of an estate if there was no will and a second cousin is the closest living relative?

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