The new type of interactive family tree

Advantages: Easy to create, to read (no need for software), to share; multilingual; interactive; printable

Definition: A family tree is a diagram that displays the different generations of people belonging to a family. It contains additional information such as dates of birth and death, education, jobs, diseases, etc.

Examples of family trees created with LinkNotions

Here are various templates of Family Trees ascending cognatic (by fathers and mothers):

(Click on one of the texts above to access the corresponding template)

The templates are useful:

To discover how people are called in relation to Me, in several languages: French, English, German and Luxembourg.
To serve as a template for creating your family tree (see below).

In the extended family tree you will also find an explanation of the terms of kinship. Examples:

My first cousin = The daughter of my father’s (or mother’s) sister (or brother)
My maternal grandfather = My mother’s father
My father-in-law = My spouse’s father

Here is a page that explains the vocabulary of family relationships.

A few tips on how to read an interactive diagram of LinkNotions.

Think your family!

Link your family

Film: Creating my family tree (4:57)

CREATE your family tree with LinkNotions

First create your LinkNotions account : click any of the buttons at the right.

Then you have two options:

Start from scratch. Here’s how.
Use one of the free templates above provided by LinkNotions. Open a template and simply click the green button on the top right of the diagram. A window opens. Click “Create”. A copy will be created into your account. It is opened in edit mode. You now can edit this copy.