Genogram Family Analysis. When I take a look at my family genogram it is really amazing how much was known on my Dads side of the family and how little is known about my mothers side of the family.

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Genogram Family Analysis – Part I

Jana Lewis

PSY500/Life Span Development

January 31, 2011

Dr. Susan Gamble

Genogram Family Analysis

When I take a look at my family genogram it is really amazing how much was known on my Dad’s side of the family and how little is known about my mother’s side of the family. The short of it all is my real mother did not want my brother or myself and left us with our Dad. According to the research my Dad’s side of the family has done, I have part Creek Indian from my Grandfather’s Mother’s side of the family, and Irish from my Grandfather’s Father’s side of the family. While on my Grandmother’s side of the family her mother was full Cherokee Indian and her name was Pearlie Arkansas. The Indian that runs on my Dad’s side of the family probably explains why we tan so easily.

My Grandfather was one of ten children. He had five brothers and 4 sisters. My Grandmother was one of four children and had three brothers. Maybe this explains why she was a tough skinned person. My grandparents had four children, two boys and two girls. My father was the oldest and the youngest while my Uncle Victor was the youngest. My Uncle Victor died at age eight on his birthday in an automobile accident that eventually caused the death of my Grandmother.  

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Physical Features

My Grandfather was six feet tall, while my Grandmother a mere four foot 7 inches tall. My Dad took after my Grandmother as being short and so did his sisters. The grandchildren on the other hand turned out tall like our Grandfather. I myself am sort like my Grandmother, but my brother and all my boy cousins are extremely tall at six feet or taller like our Grandfather. Brown hair seems to the dominant color of hair with brown eyes. It seems all of us Wilson’s tend to have a look when we are deep concentration. I have ...

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