Family Relationship Term Generator
The Generator
Given the Near Common Ancestor (NCA) to both Person A and Person B…
If is generations from the NCA,
and is from the NCA,
then fillout the blanks to determine their relationship
Information
Always choose the Nearest Common Ancestor to both Persons
The Nearest Common Ancestor to yourself is yourself. Thus both Person A and Person B are 0 generations from the NCA.
The Nearest Common Ancestor of parent/child relationships is the parent. Thus Person A is 0 generations from the NCA, while person B is 1 generation from the NCA.
Examplse
Nearest Common Ancestor: Kathleen
Person A, Generations Away from NCA: 2 (Dustin)
Person B, Generations Away from NCA: 3 (Hunter)
Person A and Person B are 1st cousins 1 times removed
Nearest Common Ancestor: Kathleen
Person A, Generations Away from NCA: 1 (Lora)
Person B, Generations Away from NCA: 3 (Hunter)
Person A and Person B are granduncle/aunt and grandnephew/niece
Nearest Common Ancestor: Arthur/Tran's Father (name?)
Person A, Generations Away from NCA: 4 (Dustin)
Person B, Generations Away from NCA: 4 (Kaden)
Person A and Person B are 3rd cousins