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Structural Relationships

15 structural relationship types including marriage, divorce, and parent-child connections.

Structural relationships define the family structure—who is married to whom, who are the parents, etc. GenogramAI supports 15 structural relationship types.

Marital Relationships (7 Types)

Marriage

Solid double line

Divorce

Double line + two slashes

Separation

Double line + single slash

Separation (Legal)

Legally separated

Separation (Physical)

Physically separated

Annulment

Marriage annulled

Widowed

Double line + X

Partnership Relationships (4 Types)

Cohabitation

Dashed line - living together

Engagement

Dotted line - engaged

Dating

Light dotted line

Life Partner

Solid single line

Intimate Relationships (3 Types)

Affair

Wavy line

One-night Stand

Dotted wavy line

Rape

Red arrow line (sensitive)

Child Connection Types (7 Types)

Biological

Solid vertical line

Adopted

Dashed vertical line

Foster

Dotted vertical line

Step

Stepped line pattern

Surrogate

S-marked line

Sperm Donor

SD-marked line

Egg Donor

ED-marked line

Twin Support

GenogramAI supports both Fraternal Twins (dizygotic) and Identical Twins (monozygotic) with V-shaped connection lines.

Creating Connections

  1. Press C for Connection tool
  2. Click on one person's connection handle
  3. Drag to another person
  4. System auto-detects type based on generation level

Changing Relationship Types

Click any relationship line to select it, then use the Inspector panel to change the type from the dropdown menu.

Structural Relationships