First Family of the United States

First Family of
the United States
Donald Trump surrounded by members of his family at the presidential inauguration, January 2017.
Current regionWashington, D.C.
FoundedApril 30, 1789 (1789-04-30)
FounderFamily of George Washington
Current headFamily of Donald Trump
January 20, 2025 (2025-01-20)
Estate(s)White House
(presidential residence)

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.

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

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.