Group of people related by blood or marriage.
1 I fail to find a trace of matriarchy or patriarchy, or any mark of a kinship group which traces relationship farther than first cousins.
2 An Indian tribe is composed of a number of kinship groups or clans.
3 Kinship groups ; totem kins; phratries.
4 This dual rule of descent brings us face to face with the question of how membership of kinship groups is determined.
5 It long been understood that this requires us to look at kinship groups when thinking about the reproductive success of those genes.
6 (3) Non-kinship groups are more rudimentary than kinship groups , and are still observable in savage anthropology.
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