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The first family of the United States is the family of the president of the United States, who is both head of state and head of government of the United States. Members of the first family consist of the president, the first lady of the United States, and any of their children.
No.PortraitFirst FamilyYears46January 20, 2021 — presentJoe and Jill Biden Hunter and Ashley45January 20, 2017 — January 20, 2021Donald and Melania Trump Donald Jr., ...44January 20, 2009 — January 20, 2017Barack and Michelle Obama Malia and ...43January 20, 2001 — January 20, 2009George W. and Laura Bush Barbara and ...- Residence
- Protection
- Representation
The first family is designated to live in the White Houseas the president's family, as well as for the sake of their protection and safety.
The United States Secret Service is in charge of protecting the first family at all times. As part of their protection, the president, first lady, and other immediate family members are given Secret Service codenames. The use of these codenames of used due to security and safety reasons.
The first family is immediately represented by the president and the first lady.The first lady may represent the United States and the president in non-official governmental events. The first family is also composed of the childrens of the president. The childrens under the age of 16 may not represent legally the president and the first family in a...
The children of Martha Washington’s son by her first marriage—Eliza, Patty, Nelly and Wash Custis—were born into life in the public eye, well-known as George Washington’s family and keepers of his legacy.
- Martha Dandridge Custis Washington.
- Abigail Smith Adams.
- Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson.
- Dolley Payne Todd Madison.
Louisa Catherine Adams, the first of America’s First Ladies to be born outside of the United States, did not come to this country until four years after she had married John Quincy Adams.
Since 1878, American presidents and their families have celebrated Easter Monday by hosting an "egg roll" party. Held on the South Lawn, it is one of the oldest annual events in White House history. It has changed and evolved through the years and each First Family has put their stamp on the popular public event. From the roll's origins to today,
This category has the following 43 subcategories, out of 43 total. Children of presidents of the United States (9 C, 92 P) First ladies of the United States (19 C, 58 P)
