Vis Network Family Tree

Multi-generation family tree using vis-network's hierarchical UD layout with the `hubsize` sort method that places couples side-by-side and descends through children. Includes coloured generations and parent-couple linking edges. Ideal for genealogy, succession lines, and ancestr

Template details

  • chart
  • network
  • graph
  • visjs
  • vis-network
  • family-tree
  • genealogy
  • hierarchy

When to use this template

This visualization excels at illustrating complex generational relationships and hierarchical structures, making it easy to trace lineage, identify key individuals, and understand the flow of influence or succession over time. Analysts use it to explore how entities are connected across multiple levels and to pinpoint direct and indirect relationships within a defined hierarchy.

  • Datasets with clear parent-child relationships between entities.
  • Nodes representing discrete individuals or distinct organizational units.
  • Edges indicating direct lineage, partnership, or mentorship connections.
  • Hierarchical data spanning multiple distinct generations or levels.
  • Each node having unique identifiers and links to parents/partners.
  • Data where relative position within a hierarchy is crucial for insight.

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