patrilineal in a sentence

Examples

1. Qaums have patrilineal hereditary, with ranked occupations and endogamy.
2. Ancestry in imperial China was patrilineal, or passed through the male.
3. Mayans had patrilineal families and elite Mayan men practiced polygamy.
4. He was the patrilineal ancestor of the earls of Kildare.
5. The Volynsky boyar family also claims patrilineal descent from Bobrok.
6. Many other African peoples also practiced patrilineal primogeniture with regards to livestock.
7. Aristotle spoke about patrilineal primogeniture during his time in Thebes and Corinth.
8. Karaite Judaism believes that Jewish identity can only be transmitted by patrilineal descent.
9. Outside North America and Britain, patrilineal descent was not accepted by most.
10. The Kiowa were patrilineal with a chiefdom living in semi-sedentary structures.