Usually means: Descent traced through the father.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (patrilineality)

noun:  (uncountable, anthropology) The state or condition of conforming to agnatic lineality, the condition of being patrilineal.
noun:  (countable, anthropology) An example of patrilineal descent or kinship.

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