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Family Institutions Vocab

Author: Kyra Evans
Across
relating to residence with the wife's family or tribe
asserting, resulting from, or characterized by belief in the equality of all people, especially in political, economic, or social life.
of or relating to a patriarch, the male head of a family, tribe, community, church, order, etc.
a family composed of a couple and their children from previous marriages.
the practice or condition of having more than one wife at one time.
living or located away from both the husband's and the wife's relatives
taking the name of the husband
interbreeding of individuals with like characteristics.
inheriting or determining descent through the female line.
one's family conceived of as including aunts, uncles, cousins, in-laws, and sometimes close friends
through both parents equally
Down
the female head of a family or tribal line.
taking the name of the wife
the practice or condition of having more than one spouse, especially wife, at one time.
a social unit composed of two parents and one or more children.
inheriting or determining descent through the male line.
marriage with only one person at a time.
marriage within a specific tribe or similar social unit.
the practice or condition of having more than one husband at one time.
Also called opposite-sex marriage. the form of this institution under which a man and a woman have established their decision to live as husband and wife by legal commitments, religious ceremonies, etc.
marriage outside a specific tribe or similar social unit.
having or relating to a marriage pattern in which the couple lives with the husband's family