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Family Genogram

The Family Genogram maps 63 people across seven generations. It records 6 deceased members. The family structure includes divorce.

  • 63 people
  • 7 generations
  • Divorce
  • Used 410 times

What this genogram shows

  • 63 family members across seven generations.
  • 20 partnerships, 2 of them ending in divorce or separation.
  • 6 deceased people are marked with the deceased symbol.

Symbols used

Marriage
A horizontal line joining two partners.
Divorce / separation
Slashes across the partner line: one for separation, two for divorce.
Deceased
An X drawn through the person symbol.

See the full genogram symbols guide for every notation.

Generation by generation

Generation 1 (oldest)

The top row holds 9 people (5 men and 4 women). 1 of them has died, shown with an X. 4 couples are drawn here, all married. 5 sets of parents account for 13 children one row down; the largest sibling group has 5.

Generations 2 to 3

There are 30 people on the two middle rows (19 men and 11 women). The deceased symbol appears on 2 people here. 9 partners marry in from outside the family. Partner lines join 10 couples, all married. 18 children descend from 10 sets of parents here; the largest sibling group has 3, and four have a single child.

Generations 4 to 5

The two middle rows has 16 people (9 men and 7 women). 3 are marked deceased. 2 people joined the family through a partnership, with no parents drawn above them. The row contains 4 partnerships: 3 married and 1 divorced. Between them, 4 sets of parents have 8 children in the next row; the largest sibling group has 3, and one has a single child.

Generation 6

The sixth row holds 5 people (2 men and 3 women). 1 partner marries in from outside the family. 2 couples are drawn here: 1 married and 1 divorced. 2 sets of parents account for 3 children one row down; the largest sibling group has 2, and one has a single child.

Generation 7 (youngest)

There are 3 people on the bottom row (1 man and 2 women).

Emotional relationships

No emotional relationship lines are drawn, so this genogram works as a structural map of who is related to whom.

How to read this genogram

  1. Start at the top row: the 9 people of the oldest generation. Squares are males and circles are females; this chart has 36 squares and 27 circles.
  2. Follow the horizontal lines between partners. There are 20 partner lines, and 2 are crossed by slashes: one slash for a separation, two for a divorce.
  3. Trace the vertical lines that drop from each couple to their children. 42 people have parents drawn in this genogram.
  4. Look for an X through a symbol: it marks a person who has died. 6 people are marked that way here.
  5. Finish at the bottom row, the youngest generation, with 3 people.

Start from this genogram

Open it in GenogramAI, make a copy, and edit the people, relationships and health history to fit your own family or case. Or describe a family in plain words and let the AI draw it.

Questions about this genogram

How many people and generations are in the Family Genogram?

It shows 63 people across seven generations, from 9 people in the oldest row to 3 people in the youngest. It includes 20 couples, 2 of which ended in divorce or separation. 6 people are marked deceased.

What do the lines in this genogram mean?

Solid horizontal lines join partners, slashes across a partner line mark a divorce or separation (2 here), and vertical lines connect parents to children. This genogram has no emotional relationship lines.

Can I use this genogram as a template?

Yes. Choose "Use this template" to copy it into a free GenogramAI account, then replace the people and relationships with your own. It has been copied 410 times so far.

How do I make a genogram like this one?

Open the GenogramAI genogram maker and describe the family in plain words, for example how many generations, who is married or divorced, and who the children are. The AI draws it with the same notation, and you can edit every person and line afterwards. For a seven-generation chart like this, start with the oldest couple and work down one row at a time.

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