family tree
chart representing family relationships in a conventional tree structure
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A family tree is a chart that shows how people in a family are related to each other, typically displayed in a branching structure that resembles an actual tree. It helps people understand and keep track of their family connections across generations.
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Example of a family tree. Reading left to right Lucas Grey is the father of three children, the grandfather of five grandchildren and the great-grandfather of three siblings Joseph, John and Laura Wetter. Family tree showing the relationship of each person to the orange person, including cousins and gene share A family tree, also called a genealogical tree or a pedigree chart, is a chart representing family relationships in a conventional tree structure. More detailed family trees, used in medicine and social work, are known as genograms.
Representations of family history