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First cousins are the grandchildren of siblings. Sixth cousins are the great great great great great grandchildren of siblings. Therefore, first cousins are much more closely related than sixth cousins.

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A first cousin is closer than a sixth cousin. First cousins share a set of grandparents, while sixth cousins share a set of great-great-great-great-grandparents.

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