| Generation | Generations Removed | Who is it? | Relationship to Self in every day usage | Relationship to Self in Genealogy | Relationship to Self in E-mail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | None | yourself | self | self | self |
| Second | Once removed | your children | children | children | children |
| Third | Twice removed | children of your children | grandchildren | grandchildren | grandchildren |
| Fourth | Three times removed | children of your grandchildren | great grandchildren | great grandchildren | g grandchildren |
| Fifth | Four times removed | children of your great grandchildren | great great grandchildren | second great grandchildren | second great grandchildren |
| Sixth | Five times removed | children of your second great grandchildren | great great great grandchildren | third great grandchildren | third great grandchildren |
| Seventh | Six times removed | children of your third great grandchildren | great great great great grandchildren | fourth great grandchildren | fourth great grandchildren |