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mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">ancestors</topic></authority><related type="narrower"><topic>parents</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>grandparents</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>great grandparents</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>people by family relationship</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>ancestor</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>ancestor&apos;s</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>ancestors&apos;</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>forbears</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>forebears</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>progenitors</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Those from whom a person is descended, usually considered to be those more remote in the line of descent than grandparents. ]]></note></mads>