What exactly is a "family seat?"

From: "bxzi@xxxxxxxxx" <bxzi@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: 19 Nov 2005 09:42:39 -0800

Can someone please explain what exactly is a "family seat?" How come
some families have more than one and others don't have any? Who
designates the "seat"-- the family itself ?
Please help!

Thanks.

Brooke
bxzi@xxxxxxxxx

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