Terms and Concepts associated with the Family

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Across
  1. 2. Family arrangement where authority lies with the mother
  2. 3. Receiving money or property from a deceased individual
  3. 7. Expected behaviour in a social position.
  4. 11. Determining descent through the mother.
  5. 12. Family arrangement where authority lies with the father
  6. 16. Family relations
  7. 17. Marriage to one person at a time.
  8. 19. Legal union of two individuals.
  9. 22. Brother or sister.
  10. 23. Family with one parent raising child(ren)
  11. 25. Determining descent through the father
  12. 26. Social position within a hierarchy.
  13. 27. Declaring a marriage void.
  14. 28. Legal termination of a marriage.
Down
  1. 1. Family unit headed by a mother and lacks a father permanently or for an extended time
  2. 4. Family unit consisting of two parents and their children.
  3. 5. Family unit headed by a father and lacks a mother permanently or for an extended time
  4. 6. A woman having multiple husbands simultaneously.
  5. 8. A difference in attitudes or values between younger and older generations.
  6. 9. This is where a married couple remains legally married while living apart
  7. 10. A man having multiple wives simultaneously.
  8. 13. Relations developed through marriage
  9. 14. Relations developed through blood
  10. 15. Criminal offence of being married to two people simultaneously
  11. 18. Having multiple spouses.
  12. 20. Financial support paid to a former spouse upon separation or divorce
  13. 21. Sexual relations between closely related individuals such as parents and children
  14. 24. Family unit with two or more generations living under the same roof