week 4 My Genogram Family Analysis

1. Paternal grandparents

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Birth/Death dates:

1. Grandfather: 03/07/1938 – 08/01/2017

1. Grandmother: 07/07/1941 – 01/05/2021

Dates of Marriage/Divorce: Married on 06/23/1965.

Race: White

Ethnicity: Hispanic

Culture: Cuban

Place of birth: Both born in Matanzas, Cuba

Residency: Matanzas, Cuba

Cause of death:

i. Grandfather: Lung cancer

ii. Grandmother: Primary hypertension

Mental health and substance abuse issues: None

Family characteristics

Family structure: nuclear family

Type of marriage/Parental union: Traditional marriage

Length of the relationship: 58 years

Type of family: Nuclear

Authority pattern: Grandfather had the authority.

Emotional patterns: Close

Family/Generational values

Occupation:

a. Grandfather: Worked in a cigar factory

b. Grandmother: Tobacco farmer

Education: Both had basic education

Hobbies: Picknicks, Hiking, Travelling

Military duty: None

Work ethic: Worked hard.

Family business: None

Religion: Catholic

Addiction/Recovery: No

Incarceration: No

Homicide: No

Suicide: No

Reunions: No

Parenting style: Authoritarian

Mental illness: No

Emigration from country of birth: No

Marriage within or outside the culture: Marriage within culture

Sexuality: Heterosexual

Cancer: Yes; Grandfather died from lung cancer

Longevity: Yes

Foster care: No

Adoption: No

Child abuse: No

Social patterns

Neighborhoods: Grew up in rural Matanzas, Cuba

Communities: Cuban communities

Places of worship: Matanzas

Places of work and education: Matanzas

Social clubs: None

1. Maternal grandparents

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Birth/Death dates:

1. Grandfather: Born 05/05/1942

1. Grandmother: Born 10/13/1950

Dates of Marriage/Divorce: Married on 11/18/1969; Divorced 01/22/1995.

Race: White

Ethnicity: Hispanic

Culture: Cuban

Place of birth: Havana, Cuba

Residency: Havana, Cuba

Cause of death: Not applicable

Mental health and substance abuse issues: None

Family characteristics

Family structure: nuclear family

Type of marriage/Parental union: Traditional union

Length of the relationship: 26 years

Type of family: Nuclear

Authority pattern: Grandfather headed the family.

Emotional patterns: Distant

Family/Generational values

Occupation:

a. Grandfather: Postal courier

b. Grandmother: Unemployed

Education: No formal education

Hobbies: Gardening, travelling

Military duty: None

Work ethic: Both were hard workers.

Family business: None

Religion: Catholic

Addiction/Recovery: None

Incarceration: No

Homicide: No

Suicide: No

Reunions: No

Parenting style: Authoritarian

Mental illness: None

Emigration from country of birth: No

Marriage within or outside the culture: Marriage within culture

Sexuality: Heterosexual

Cancer: No

Longevity: Yes

Foster care: No

Adoption: No

Child abuse: No

Social patterns

Neighborhoods: Deprived areas of Havana

Communities: Cuban

Places of worship: Havana

Places of work and education: Havana

Social clubs: None

Generation II: Parents

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Birth/Death dates:

1. Father: Born on 12/12/1973

1. Mother: Born on 04/01/1974

Dates of Marriage/Divorce: Married 09/18/1994.

Race: White

Ethnicity: Hispanic

Culture: Cuban

Place of birth:

1. Father: Matanzas, Cuba

1. Mother: Havana, Cuba

Residency: Miami, Florida

Cause of death: Not applicable

Mental health and substance abuse issues: None

Family characteristics

Family structure: Nuclear

Type of marriage/Parental union: Traditional marriage

Length of the relationship: 29 years

Type of family: Nuclear

Authority pattern: Father is the head of the family.

Emotional patterns: Close

Family/Generational values

Occupation:

1. Father: Firefighter

1. Mother: Clerk

Education: Both have a high-school diploma

Hobbies: Travelling, Urban gardening

Military duty: None

Work ethic: Hard workers

Family business: None

Religion: Catholic

Addiction/Recovery:

a. Dad’s eldest sister is addicted to cocaine.

b. Mom’s younger brother is recovering from alcohol addiction.

Incarceration: None

Homicide: None

Suicide: None

Reunions: None

Parenting style: Authoritative

Mental illness: None

Emigration from country of birth: Both parents emigrated from Cuba.

Marriage within or outside the culture: within culture

Sexuality: Heterosexual

Cancer: No

Longevity: Yes

Foster care: No

Adoption: No

Child abuse: No

Social patterns

Neighborhoods: Little Havana

Communities: predominantly Cuban

Places of worship: Little Havana

Places of work and education: Little Havana

Social clubs: None

Generation III: Siblings

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Birth/Death dates:

1. Index person: Born 10/21/1994.

1. Sibling sister: Born 01/01/1993.

1. Sibling sister: Born 04/20/2000.

Dates of Marriage/Divorce: Not applicable

Race: White

Ethnicity: Hispanic

Culture: Cuban

Place of birth: Miami, Florida

Residency: Miami, Florida

Cause of death: Not applicable

Mental health and substance abuse issues: None

Family characteristics

Family structure: nuclear family

Emotional patterns: Close

Family/Generational values

Occupation:

1. Index person: Nurse

1. Sibling sister: Paramedic

1. Sibling sister: Unemployed

Education: College-educated

Hobbies:

1. Index person: Reading, travelling.

1. Sibling sister: Hiking, playing the guitar.

1. Sibling sister: Reading, swimming

Military duty: None

Work ethic: All hard workers

Family business: Not applicable

Religion: Catholic

Addiction/Recovery: No

Incarceration: No

Homicide: No

Suicide: No

Reunions: No

Parenting style: Not applicable

Mental illness: None

Emigration from country of birth: No

Marriage within or outside the culture: No

Sexuality: All heterosexual

Cancer: None

Longevity: No

Foster care: None

Adoption: None

Child abuse: No

Social patterns

Neighborhoods: Little Havana

Communities: Predominantly Cuban

Places of worship: Little Havana

Places of work and education: Little Havana

Social clubs: None