Community genogram · Shared by a GenogramAI user

João's Family Genogram

The João's Family Genogram maps 7 people across two generations. It records health history including heart disease, diabetes and alcohol use. Relationship lines show hostility and close bonds.

  • 7 people
  • 2 generations
  • Heart disease, diabetes, alcohol use
  • Hostility, close bonds

What this genogram shows

  • 7 family members across two generations.
  • 1 partnership.
  • 2 people have recorded health conditions: heart disease, diabetes and alcohol use.
  • Emotional relationship lines: hostility and close bonds.

Symbols used

Marriage
A horizontal line joining two partners.
Medical condition
Filled or shaded segments inside the symbol mark recorded health conditions.
Close relationship
Parallel lines between two people with a warm, close bond.
Conflict / hostility
A red zigzag line for ongoing conflict or hostility.

See the full genogram symbols guide for every notation.

Generation by generation

Generation 1 (oldest)

The top row has 5 people (3 men and 2 women). The row contains 1 partnership (married). One set of parents here has 2 children in the next row.

Generation 2 (youngest)

The bottom row holds 2 people (1 man and 1 woman).

Emotional relationships

Beyond the family structure, the author drew 3 emotional lines touching 4 people: 2 hostile relationships and 1 close bond. Of these, 1 stays within one generation and 2 cross between generations.

Health history

The author shaded medical history into 2 symbols, covering alcohol use (1 person), diabetes (1 person) and heart disease (1 person). Each condition stays within a single generation here.

How to read this genogram

  1. Start at the top row: the 5 people of the oldest generation. Squares are males and circles are females; this chart has 4 squares and 3 circles.
  2. Follow the horizontal lines between partners. There are 1 partner line.
  3. Trace the vertical lines that drop from each couple to their children. 2 people have parents drawn in this genogram.
  4. Read the coloured or patterned lines last. They describe how people get along: a red zigzag for hostile relationships and two parallel lines for close bonds.
  5. Finish at the bottom row, the youngest generation, with 2 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 João's Family Genogram?

It shows 7 people across two generations, from 5 people in the oldest row to 2 people in the youngest. It includes 1 couple.

What do the lines in this genogram mean?

Solid horizontal lines join partners, and vertical lines connect parents to children. The other lines are emotional relationship lines: 2 hostile relationships and 1 close bond. The genogram symbols guide on genogramai.com shows every line style.

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.

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.

About community genograms: a GenogramAI user published this genogram to the community gallery and chose to feature it on genogramai.com. It is shown as an illustration of genogram notation, not a clinical record. The owner can remove it at any time.