What is a third cousin three times removed?
A third cousin three times removed is your third cousin's great-grandchild, or your great-grandparent's third cousin. You connect through a shared great-great-grandparent line, and 'three times removed' marks the three-generation gap: one of you stands four generations below the common ancestor and the other seven.
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FAQs
What does 'three times removed' mean?+
'Removed' counts the generation gap between two cousins: three times removed means a three-generation difference.
Is a third cousin three times removed the same as a sixth cousin?+
No. A sixth cousin sits in your own generation; a third cousin three times removed is three generations away from yours.
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