First Family of the United States

The first family of the United States is the family of the president of the United States, who is both head of state and government of the United States. Members of the first family consist of the president, the first lady, and any of their children, grandchildren, stepchildren, and in-laws etc.

First Family of the United States
Donald Trump surrounded by members of his family at the presidential inauguration, January 2017.
Current region	Washington, D.C.
Founded	April 30, 1789 (1789-04-30)
Founder	Family of George Washington
Current head	Family of Donald Trump First Family Of The United States Media Edward Savage - The Washington Family - Google Art Project JohnAdamsA Official Presidential portrait of Thomas Jefferson Portrait of James Madison, one of the authors of the Federalist Papers, and the fourth President of the United States Portrait of James Monroe, The White House Historical Association A Daguerreotype of John Quincy Adams by Mathew Brady. Portrait of Andrew Jackson, the seventh president of the United States Martin Van Buren. Library of Congress description: "Martin Van Buren, ex-pres of U.S." William Henry Harrison, in March 1841 the ninth President of the United States, painted by Albert Gallatin Hoit Restored and cropped daguerreotype of John Tyler, tenth president of the United States. Library of Congress collection. January 20, 2025 (2025-01-20)
Estate(s)	White House (presidential residence)

Donald Trump, the 47th and current president and his immediate family is the current first family of the United States since January 20, 2025.

Residence

White House is the official residence of the president of the United States.

The first family is designated to live in the White House as the president's family, as well as for the sake of their protection and safety.

Protection

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.