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Question		Answer
Sibling start learning		A brother or sister
Orphan start learning		A child whose parents have died
Illegitimate child start learning		A child whose parents weren't married when it was born.
To cohabit start learning		To live together and be in a sexual relationship whithout being married.
Adoption start learning		The act of legally taking a child to be taken care as your own.
Extended family start learning		A family consisting a multiple generations living in the same household
Blood relatives start learning		Someone who has the same parents or ancestors as another person
Ancestor start learning		A person related to you who lived a long time ago
Generation start learning		All of the people born and living at about the same time
Broken home start learning		A family in witch the parents are divorced or separated
Divorce start learning		An official or legal process to end a marriage
Nuclear family start learning		A family consisting parents and their children only
Twins start learning		Two children bron to the same mother on the same occasion
Infant start learning		A baby from the day of its birth to about 2 moths age.
Toddler start learning		A child approximately 12 to 36 months old.
Blended family start learning		A family that consists of two adults and any children that they have together and includes children from previous marriage of one spouse or both.
Only child start learning		A person with no siblings by birth or adoption
Widow start learning		A women who has lost her spouse by death and has not married again
Bride start learning		A women on her wedding day
Household start learning		A group of people, usually family who live in one house
Black sheep start learning		A member of a family or a group who is regarded as a disgrace to it
Nephew start learning		The son of your brother or sister
Son-in-law start learning		The man who is married to your daughter
Father and mother-in-law start learning		The father and the mother of your husband or wife
Youngster start learning		A young person of either sex
Half sister start learning		A sister who is a daughter of only one of your parents
Bridegroom start learning		A man on his wedding day
To elope start learning		To get married in a secret
Bachelor start learning		A man who has never married
Spinster start learning		An unmarried old woman
Immediate family start learning		People who are very closely related to each other
Dynasty start learning		A series of leaders who are all from the same family
Genealogy start learning		The study of family history
Great-aunt start learning		An aunt of one's father or mother
Overprotective start learning		Having a tendency to excessively protect someone, especially a child
Stepfather start learning		A husband of your mother by a subsequent marriage
Descendatn start learning		A person who is realted to you and lives after you, such as your children
To foster start learning		To legally agree to temporarily look after somone else's child
Breadwinner start learning		A member of a family who earns most of the money that the family needs
Offspring start learning		A person's child or children
Hereditary start learning		Passed from the genes of a parent to a child
To inherit start learning		To recieve money, property, etc. from somebody when they die
Separation start learning		A decision that a husband and a wife make to live apart while they are still legally married
Child custody start learning		A parent has authority to make decisions for his or her child
Childlessness start learning		The state of having no children
To take after start learning		To be very similar to an older family member
Matriarchy start learning		A system in which the mother is the head of the household
To remarry start learning		To marry again
Family court start learning		A court of law that deals with cases involving family law
Domestic violence start learning		Violent or agressive behaviour within the household
Fiancée start learning		A woment who is engaged to someone
Incest start learning		Sex that is illegal because it is between closely related people for example daughter and father
Acquaintance start learning		Someone who you know but is not a close friend of yours
Godfather start learning		A man who, at a child's baptism, promises to take an active interest in its welfare
Funeral start learning		A ceremony before burying or cemation of a dead body
Family tree start learning		A drawing that shows the relationship between different members of family including your ancestors
Adulthood start learning		A part of someone's life when they are adult, usually starts at the age of 18
Look after start learning		To take care of something or someone
Single start learning		Not married or not having a romantic realtionship with someone
Kinfolk start learning		Members of the same family

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