Questionnaire

Below are some suggested topics to get you thinking about what you would like to talk about. These are only suggestions.

Childhood

  • Where did you grow up?
  • Describe the house you lived in.
  • What were you like as a child?
  • What toys were popular when you were young?
  • What is your education background?
  • Describe your relationship with your parents.
  • What was life like growing up with your siblings?

Spouse/Special Person

  • How did you meet?
  • Talk about your first date.
  • What was your wedding like?
  • How was your life as a married couple?
  • What did you enjoy doing the most together?
  • Did you have any hardships you overcame together and how?

Career

  • Talk about your first job.
  • The worst job you ever had
  • What did you spend the majority of your career doing?
  • Any Experiences in the military

Your Legacy

  • Who inspired you the most in your life?
  • What are some things about you that most of your family members don’t know?
  • Describe one of the most difficult things you went through in your life.
  • Describe one of the happiest times in your life.
  • What are your favorite hobbies?
  • What surprises you the most about the world we live in now?

Family

  • Share some of your favorite stories about your children.
  • Your favorite Family trip
  • How has your faith/spirituality contributed to your life and family?
  • What life lessons would you like to pass on to the younger generations in your family?
  • How do you want your friends and family to remember you?