American family

C1654
concept

An American family is a socially recognized group of individuals, typically connected by blood, marriage, adoption, or long-term cohabitation, who share a household or close emotional bonds within the cultural context of the United States.

All labels observed (19)

Label Occurrences
American family canonical 493
New England family 31
colonial American family 20

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: American family
Generated description
An American family is a socially recognized group of individuals, typically connected by blood, marriage, adoption, or long-term cohabitation, who share a household or close emotional bonds within the cultural context of the United States.

Instances (583)

Instance Via concept surface
Whitman family
Mack family
Wyly family
Taubman family
Driggs family
Mara family
Sheen–Estevez family
Robinson family
Rogers family
Olmsted family
Arthur family
Apthorp family New England family
Bulfinch family New England family
Beecher
surface form: Beecher family
Ochs family
Bayard family American social dynasty
Rooney family
Stanford family
Anschutz family
Goldwater family
Gifford family
DeLancey family
Mott family
Kolb family
Fairbanks family
Vassall family colonial American family
Culkin family
Kardashian family
Bass family of Texas
Willis family of Columbus, Ohio African American family
West family
Hooper family New England colonial family
Nichols family New England family
Byrd family of Virginia
Lenoir family
Penner family
Mather
surface form: Mather family
New England family
Schottenstein family American Jewish family
Laurens family
Hill-Carter family
Lardner family
Tinker family
Van Schaack family
Coors family
Gaylord family
Jackson family
Houston family
Brown family
Saltonstall family
Simon family