Matrilineality - Wikipedia Matrilineality, at times called matriliny, is the tracing of kinship through the female line It may also correlate with a social system in which people identify with their matriline, their mother's lineage, and which can involve the inheritance of property and titles
matrilineage - Wiktionary, the free dictionary matrilineage (countable and uncountable, plural matrilineages) Lineage based upon the maternal line; a group of descendants related through a common female lineage
Matriliny | Open Encyclopedia of Anthropology Your mother, her mother, and their respective siblings are key figures in your matrilineage While your father and his parents and siblings may play important roles in your life, they do not belong to the same matrilineage as you do
What is Matrilineal Descent? | Anthroholic Matrilineal descent refers to a system of kinship in which ancestral lineage and inheritance are traced through the female line In matrilineal societies, individuals identify with their mother’s kin group, and family ties are predominantly established through maternal lineage