id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-916 Cousin - Wikipedia .html text/html 3177 456 60 Various governmental entities have established systems for legal use that can precisely specify kinship with common ancestors any number of generations in the past; for example, in medicine and law, a first cousin is a type of third-degree relative.[citation needed] This means neither person is an ancestor of the other, they do not share a parent (are not siblings), and neither is a sibling of the other's parent (are not the other's aunt/uncle nor niece/nephew).[3] In the English system the cousin relationship is further detailed by the concepts of degree and removal. This table identifies the degree and removal of cousin relationship between two people using their most recent common ancestor as the reference point and demonstrates it in the example family tree. ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-916.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-916.txt