The historical purpose of middle names is to honour some related family or person.

It was a settlement, a community of more-or-less related families.

Several related families often live together to form a village.

The victims were law enforcement officers and related families.

The languages were first identified as a related family by Kirschbaum in 1922.

In effect, a band is an extended family or several related extended families.

A group of related families living closer to one another forms a ward.

These were usually small circles of related families who played a dominant role in the cities and their surrounding areas.

As many as 30-50 people might live in each lodge, and they were usually of related families.

The dead belonged to three related families who had tried to hide in the house of one family, the Vesas.