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→To specify parents
If you click on the {{man button|+}} button, a new {{man label|Edit Family}} dialog is presented with the Active Person listed a child of the new family. You can add the parents to the family by either adding new people as the parents or selecting existing people as the parents.
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{{man warn| Warning |If you create a new family and select parents that are already in an existing family, Gramps will issue a warning message. If you proceed by saving the new family, you will have a duplicate family.}}