Group of people related by blood or marriage.
1I fail to find a trace of matriarchy or patriarchy, or any mark of a kinship group which traces relationship farther than first cousins.
2An Indian tribe is composed of a number of kinship groups or clans.
3Kinship groups; totem kins; phratries.
4This dual rule of descent brings us face to face with the question of how membership of kinship groups is determined.
5It 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.
Translations for kinship group