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In social anthropology, matrilocal residence or matrilocality (also uxorilocal residence or uxorilocality) is the societal system in which a married couple resides with or near the wife's parents.

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Matrilocal residence

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In social anthropology, matrilocal residence or matrilocality (also uxorilocal residence or uxorilocality) is the societal system in which a married couple...

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Patrilocal residence

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Matrilocal residence may be regarded as the opposite of patrilocal residence. Early theories explaining the determinants of postmarital residence (e...

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Neolocal residence

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residence, such as patrilocal residence and matrilocal residence, in which the couple resides with or near the husband's family (patrilocal residence)...

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Andrey Korotayev

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lead to matrilocal residence, it also tends simultaneously to lead to general non-sororal polygyny which effectively destroys matrilocality. If this...

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Marriage

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lead to matrilocal residence, it also tends simultaneously to lead to general non-sororal polygyny which effectively destroys matrilocality. If this...

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List of matrilineal or matrilocal societies

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following list includes societies that have been identified as matrilineal or matrilocal in ethnographic literature. "Matrilineal" means kinship is passed down...

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Apache

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the Navajo, residence rights are ultimately derived from a head mother. Although the Western Apache usually practiced matrilocal residence, sometimes the...

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Navajo

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livestock grazing areas. Once married, a Navajo man would follow a matrilocal residence and live with his bride in her dwelling and near her mother's family...

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Shuar

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leave their natal household, and sons-in-law would move in (see matrilocal residence). Men hunted and wove clothes; women gardened. In 1527, the Shuar...

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Seminole

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Seminoles continued their distinctive life, such as "clan-based matrilocal residence in scattered thatched-roof chickee camps." Today, the Florida Seminoles...

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Changchien

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a combination of the surnames Zhang and Jian from a uxorilocal, matrilocal residence marriage custom in Fujian, China, and now exists in Taiwan and diaspora...

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Ambilocal residence

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live with or near either spouse's parents. This is contrasted with matrilocality and patrilocality, where the newlyweds are expected to live with either...

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Index of sociology articles

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society — master status — materialism — matriarchy — matrilineality — matrilocal residence — McDonaldization — mean — means of production — mechanical solidarity...

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Mother

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archetypes Lactation Maternal bond Maternity package Matriarch Matricide Matrilocal residence Mother goddess Mother insult Motherhood penalty Mother's Day Mothers'...

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Polynesia

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two-thirds from New Guinea and nearby islands; this is consistent with matrilocal residence patterns. Polynesians existed from the intermixing of few ancient...

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Mosuo

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groups in China List of matrilineal or matrilocal societies Lugu Lake Matriarchy Matrilineality Matrilocal residence Mosuo women Nashi people Sambandam Yang...

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Kinship

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Many societies that practise a matrilineal system often have a matrilocal residence but men still exercise significant authority. Ambilineal (or Cognatic)...

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Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture

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status, such as the Blang people adopting the sarong, practicing matrilocal residence, and learning the Tai Tham alphabet. In Jinghong City and Menghai...

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Mescalero

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remarried daughters' nuclear families. The Mescalero also practiced matrilocal residence patterns. When a woman married, the couple would move into a new...

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Women in ancient and imperial China

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around Fuzhou and Guilin. Hinsch has argued that the practice of matrilocal residence was likely very common among the lower classes throughout imperial...

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Miskito people

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Rudel Calero Garífuna Grisi siknis KISAN La Mosquitia (Honduras) Matrilocal residence Miskito Sambu Mosquito Coast Nicaragua Was Our Home "People Name:...

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Ancestral Puebloans

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Succeed Cynthia Irwin-Williams Dinétah Gallina Indian Mesa Kokopelli Matrilocal residence Poqanghoya Prehistoric Southwestern cultural divisions Virgin Anasazi...

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Women in the Comoros

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afford it, the preferred form of marriage appears to be polygyny with matrilocal residence. Although possible, the first marriage is formally initiated with...

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Lahu people

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the family. Lahu trace descent bilaterally, and typically practice matrilocal residence. Bradley (1979) lists the following Lahu ethnic subgroups. Black...

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Champa

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remains rare even nowadays. Both groups are matrilineal and conform to matrilocal residence practice. Both Cham groups' common ancestor worship is known as kut...

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Primitive communism

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housing - were held communally. In Engels' view, in association with matrilocal residence and matrilineal descent, reproductive labour was shared. There would...

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