Middleton family of British nobility

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The Middleton family of British nobility is an English family best known for Catherine, Princess of Wales, whose marriage to Prince William brought the once–middle-class clan into the heart of the modern British royal circle.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English family
family of British nobility
associatedWith British royal family
House of Windsor NERFINISHED
businessAssociation Party Pieces NERFINISHED
connectedToHeirApparent Prince William, Prince of Wales NERFINISHED
connectedToMonarch Charles III NERFINISHED
connectedToTitle Prince of Wales NERFINISHED
Princess of Wales NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
culturalImpact modernization of image of British royal in-laws
economicBackground entrepreneurial middle-class
ethnicity English
familyBusinessType party supplies and event accessories
founderOf Party Pieces NERFINISHED
gainedNobleStatusThrough marriage of Catherine Middleton to Prince William
generationOfProminence Catherine Middleton’s generation
hasAncestralLinksTo British gentry
hasMemberMarriedTo Prince William, Prince of Wales NERFINISHED
hasMemberWithTitle Catherine, Princess of Wales NERFINISHED
historicalContext example of non-aristocratic family entering royal circle in 21st century
knownFor being the family of Catherine, Princess of Wales
connection to the modern British royal circle
language English
linkedThroughMarriageTo line of succession to the British throne
maritalAlliance British royal family NERFINISHED
mediaAttention high
mediaLabel Middleton family NERFINISHED
notableMember Carole Middleton NERFINISHED
Catherine, Princess of Wales NERFINISHED
James Middleton NERFINISHED
Michael Middleton NERFINISHED
Pippa Middleton NERFINISHED
pressCoverage intense since engagement of Catherine and William
publicPerception modern, relatively informal family within royal circle
region England
religion Anglicanism
residenceRegion Berkshire NERFINISHED
Bucklebury, Berkshire NERFINISHED
riseToProminence marriage of Catherine Middleton to Prince William
socialBackground middle class
socialClassBeforeRoyalMarriage upper middle class
socialSignificance symbol of increased social mobility into British aristocracy
timeOfRise early 21st century

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Middleton hasNotableBearerFamily Middleton family of British nobility