FINALLY, A Teacher Explained What 'First Cousin Once Removed' Means, And I Know I'm Not The Only One Who Wrongly Assumed It Was About Divorce

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FINALLY, A Teacher Explained What 'First Cousin Once Removed' Means, And I Know I'm Not The Only One Who Wrongly Assumed It Was About Divorce
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“Removed means down by one generation.”

In the now-viral clip, the educator with over 22 years of teaching under his belt expertly broke down the family tree and how it relates to cousins once, twice, and three times removed."My uncle's son would be my first cousin," Mr. Silberman explained.

"My first cousin's son would be my first cousin, once removed. Removed means down by one generation."But wait! That's not all."If my first cousin once removed has a son, he would be my first cousin twice removed," Mr. Silberman continued."Now, my first cousin's son, and my son are second cousins. I hope that clears things up."

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