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From: Dwight Holmes <>
Subject: Re: [DNA] DNA matching of cousins
Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2012 16:21:16 -0500
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Thanks, CeCe. And so -- just to be clear -- there's a very vivid grey area
of between 8.37% and 8.55% and a wider grey area of to-be-determined
breadth on either side of that range, where the DNA won't tell us which
flavor of 1st cousin it is.

On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 4:09 PM, CeCe Moore <> wrote:

>
> I'm back at my computer now, so I pulled up my first cousin comparisons. I
> have 15 full first cousin comparisons. The highest percentage shared is
> 14.97% and the lowest is 8.37%. The average is just under 12%. I have 20
> first cousin once removed comparisons. The highest is 8.55% and the lowest
> is 3.12%. The average is just under 6%.
> CeCe
>
> www.yourgeneticgenealogist.com
> www.studiointv.com
> (SNIP)
>
> > When compared to me (male), my two female 1st cousins show 12.2% and
> 6.09%
> >
> > When compared to my sister they show 12.6% and 9.77%
> >
>
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