Managing Relationships
Learn how to connect family members and manage complex family relationships.
Adding Relationships
Connect people in your tree:
- Parents: Click on a person, then "Add Parents"
- Spouse: Click on a person, then "Add Spouse"
- Children: Click on a person, then "Add Child"
- Siblings: Add through shared parents
Complex Relationships
Handle modern family structures:
- Multiple marriages and divorces
- Step-parents and step-siblings
- Adopted children
- Foster relationships
- Same-sex partnerships
Editing Relationships
- Click on a person
- Go to "Relationships" tab
- Edit or remove incorrect connections
- Add relationship notes if needed
๐ก Pro Tip: Use relationship notes to clarify complex situations like "biological father" vs "adoptive father".