What does a family tree usually show?

How family members are related across generations.

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Why: A family tree shows relationships between people across generations.

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Answer: How family members are related across generations. A family tree shows relationships between people across generations.

  1. Scouting America: Genealogy www.scouting.org/merit-badges/genealogy
    Explain what a family tree is and what information would be kept there.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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