12 Siblings Set Record for the Highest Combined Age, Oldest Being 97 and Youngest 75
Twelve siblings, born to the same parents in Pakistan and now living around the world, have claimed the Guinness World Record for Highest Combined Age. The oldest sibling is 97 years old; the youngest is 75.
However, their combined age is an extraordinary 1,042 years and 315 days, according to their official record, confirmed on Dec. 15, 2020.
“In 22 years, one woman gave birth to 12 children,” the youngest sibling, Eugenia Carter, told 980 CFPL. “By the time I was born, there was enough siblings to look after the other ones.” The 12 D’Cruz siblings, who share the Guinness World Record for highest combined age as of Dec. 15, 2020 (Courtesy of Guinness World Records)