- LINEAL CONSANGUINITY
- refers to persons who are descended in a direct line from a common ancestor (eg, grandparents; parents; children; grandchildren).
- COLLATERAL CONSANGUINITY
- refers to persons who are descended from a common ancestor but not in a direct line (eg, aunts; nephews) – as determined by counting generations up to the common ancestor, and then down to the related party. Degrees of consanguinity sometimes control inheritance.
- Froogled By:
- Elias Makere, FSA, MAAA
- Last Froogled:
CONSANGUINITY
Feel free to use it throughout your financial/insurance life.
Sincerely,
www.FroogleMe.com