kinsfolk n 1: people descended from a common ancestor; "his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower" [syn: {family}, {family line}, {folk}, {kinfolk}, {kinsfolk}, {sept}, {phratry}]
Kinsfolk \Kins"folk`\, n. Relatives; kindred; kin; kinfolk; persons of the same family or closely related families. [1913 Webster] They sought him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance. --Luke ii. 44. [1913 Webster]