- Marriage
- Living together
What it means
- A solid line means married; a dashed line means living together without being married.
- Same-sex couples are drawn with exactly the same partner line.
- A person with several marriages gets one partner line per marriage, in order.
When to use it
- Every married couple in the genogram, current or past.
Common mistakes
- Connecting children to one parent instead of to the partner line.
- Using a dashed line for a married couple.
Genogram Maker draws this symbol for you and adds it to the key automatically. Open the example above and edit it.