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In our patrilineal culture, the family name is usually that of the man.
This story is about female homosexuality in a patrilineal society.
This made as well his legitimate children and other patrilineal descendants noble.
In patrilineal lineages women have access to land through male relatives.
Their joined society was patrilineal and comprised seven to ten clans.
If only sons and other male family members get the inheritance, it is called patrilineal succession.
A patrilineal society, chiefdom was handed down to the eldest son.
This means that harem females are being passed down from father to son in a patrilineal fashion.
Cases of divorce are not rampant due to the patrilineal nature of the society.
Conservatism thus rejects patrilineal descent, which is accepted by the Reform movement.
A major motivation is to preserve patrilineal tribal identity.
This trend is on the rise under the influence of neighbouring populations who are mostly patrilineal.
However, at least some Conservative and pluralistic rabbis individually support patrilineal descent.
The patrilineal descendants of the original Palestine refugees "are also eligible for registration."
Orthodoxy thus rejects patrilineal descent as a means of establishing Jewish national identity.
Man appears to be descended from patrilineal ancestors.
Living in patrilineal families, the Hungarians were organized into clans which formed tribes.
If a patrilineal dynasty is considered, each such dynasty has exactly one top ancestor.
They are a patrilineal society governed by a hierarchal, centralized authority.
Ancestral tablets found in Chinese homes only state the names of patrilineal ancestors and their wives.
These percentages suggest that Somerled may have almost 500,000 living patrilineal descendants.
The Sara is a patrilineal ethnic group.
Patrilineal relatives of the wife demand this.
In Chinese culture these patrilineal ties are most important in determining the closeness of a relation.
The Han-era family was patrilineal and typically had four to five nuclear family members living in one household.