Genealogy

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2 domain-specific abstractions whose origin domain is Genealogy.

• Ahnentafel — A genealogical numbering system assigning a proband 1, each person’s father twice their number and mother twice plus one.
• Pedigree collapse — The reduction in a pedigree’s number of distinct ancestors when the same individual occupies multiple ancestral positions through shared descent.