What is my second cousin's son to me?

Your second cousin's son is your second cousin once removed. You and your second cousin share a great-grandparent, and their son sits one generation further down the same line. The cousin degree comes from the closer line, and the one-generation gap between you is the 'once removed'.

Loading tool…

FAQs

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

Your second cousin's son would be your second cousin once removed — the term is fixed by the generations between you, however you phrase the question.

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

You are their second cousin once removed — cousin relationships read the same from both sides.

Does the calculator store my family details?+

No — it runs entirely in your browser. Nothing you enter is uploaded or saved on our servers.

Start with one relative and see what comes back.

Add what you remember and AncestorIQ searches for the rest. Free to build your tree for as long as you like.

Start your tree, free

No credit card needed. Your tree stays yours.