Abstract
In 1970 we began a study of kinship structure in an upper-class family in Mexico City that ranged over five generations of men and women, including 118 nuclear families.1 These were the descendants of Carlos Gomez (1825-76), a small-town merchant of the state of Puebla, who had three children by his first, criollo wife, and six by his second, Indian wife. From this nuclear family emerged a number of branches, within which socioeconomic stratification developed. One of the mestizo sons, who
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