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A unit of connected people sharing a household

  • household
  • home
  • ménage
  • brood
  • family unit
  • menage
  • nuclear family
  • clan
  • family circle
  • tribe

A cluster of individuals connected through lineage or union

  • relatives
  • relations
  • blood relations
  • family members
  • kin
  • next of kin
  • kinsfolk
  • kinsmen
  • kinswomen
  • kindred

People linked by shared heritage and lineage

  • ancestry
  • parentage
  • birth
  • pedigree
  • genealogy
  • background
  • family tree
  • descent
  • lineage
  • line

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