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HMLithman Posted 19 years ago
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0I was reading Hugh Grant's wiki when I stumbled upon this trivia:02br
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00Thomas Sangster, who played Sam in 01i00Love Actually02i00, is Grant's second cousin once removed. 02br
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00What does 'once removed' mean here? It makes me confused.0-
  

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0 003. 01b 00by one step: 02b 00distant by one place or degree02br 00 (missing image) 01i 00 (missing image) 02i 00a cousin once removed02br 02br 00 See:02br 00 Family Tree in 02br 00First cousin once removed02br 02br 00 (and do a Find for "removed" on that page in your browser)02br 02br 00 Also see: 02br 05002br 00 at this site02br 00 040pid236293

— Marius Hancu

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  • 01b 00by one step: 02b 00distant by one place or degree02br 00 (missing image) 01i 00 (missing image) 02i 00a cousin once removed02br 02br 00 See:02br 00 Family Tree in 02br 00First cousin once removed02br 02br 00 (and do a Find for "removed" on that page in your browser)02br 02br 00 Also see: 02br 05002br 00 at this site02br 00 040pid236293
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0 003. 01b00by one step: 02b00distant by one place or degree02br
00 (missing image) 01i00 (missing image) 02i00a cousin once removed02br
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00 See:02br
00 Family Tree in 02br
00First cousin once removed02br
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00 (and do a Find for "removed" on that page in your
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0You and your first cousin share grandparents.02br
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00You and your second cousin share great-grandparents.02br
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00"Removed" refers to generations.02br
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00Your second cousin once removed means the son or daughter of someone who is your second cousin.0-
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0A marvelous chart is available at:02br
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01a05000 02a0230hrefhttp://www.cswnet.com/~sbooks/genealogy/cousins/cousins.htm
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