What is my dad's second cousin to me?

Your dad's second cousin is your second cousin once removed. You connect through your great-great-grandparents — you stand four generations below that shared line and your dad's second cousin stands three. The one-generation difference is the 'once removed'. Their children step one generation closer to your own.

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FAQs

What would my dad's second cousin be to me?+

Your dad's second cousin would be your second cousin once removed — the relationship is set by the generations between you, whichever way you ask it.

Who am I to my dad's second cousin?+

You are their second cousin once removed: the same connection read from the other side.

Does the calculator store my family details?+

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