{"id":31298,"date":"2025-03-13T09:46:39","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T09:46:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emmerdale-insider.com\/?p=31298"},"modified":"2025-03-13T10:19:49","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T10:19:49","slug":"cain-dingle-family-tree-how-charity-chas-related-who-dad-kids-wife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tvguide.co.uk\/emmerdale-insider\/characters\/cain-dingle-family-tree-how-charity-chas-related-who-dad-kids-wife\/","title":{"rendered":"Cain Dingle family tree explained – how Charity and Chas are related to him, who his dad is and all his kids"},"content":{"rendered":"

Cain Dingle is one of the most iconic characters in Emmerdale, and also now head of the biggest family in the village.<\/p>

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The Dingles have been residents for over 60 years, and their family tree goes back more than 10 generations. Cain has a lot of family in the Dales \u2013 from siblings and cousins, to kids and grandchildren.<\/p>\n

But who is who in the Cain Dingle <\/a>clan? Let\u2019s take a look at his family relations and see how they\u2019re all connected.<\/p>\n

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Cain Dingle heads up the modern-day Dingle family (Credit: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>
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Zak Dingle was Cain\u2019s dad<\/h2>\n

Cain \u2013 played by Jeff Hordley<\/a> \u2013 grew up thinking Zak was his uncle, but he was actually his real father. Zak had a one-night stand with sister-in-law Faith on Valentine\u2019s Day 1974, which resulted in her falling pregnant with Cain.<\/p>\n

Although Zak knew he was Cain\u2019s dad, his brother Shadrach raised him as his own.<\/p>

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