Descendancy Chart Overview

What is the Descendancy Chart?

This view provides a visual representation of the descendancy information (name, birth, and death year) starting with the Active Individual.  This is more commonly called a wall chart. This is the only view that can be printed from the view using the print icon on the toolbar.

Why is the Descendancy Chart helpful?

  1. To preview all descendants of a particular ancestor before publishing a report.
  2. Used for showing extended family such as grandchildren or cousins.

How do I print my wall chart?

You can print your Descendancy chart by clicking the printer iconPrint Button on the toolbar. Each page printed will have a slight overlap to allow you to assemble the pages into a large wall chart. You can also create a Descendancy Report, which will open in your default browser to print.