彼は私の遠い縁続きに当たる。
He is a distant relative of mine.
あの二つの家は昔から縁続きだそうだ。
I hear those two families have been related for generations.
社長と縁続きの人が新しい部長になった。
Someone related to the company president became the new department head.
妹の結婚で、隣町の旧家と縁続きになった。
Through my sister's marriage, we became related to an old family in the next town.