A group of persons, consisting of parents and their children; a household; house; line; clan; tribe; race.
Distinguished or ancient lineage; descent.
A class or group of like or related things.
Of, belonging to, or suitable for a family.
The Treshams are a very proud family." – A Singer from the Sea by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
Oh, a man of the name of Harrogate, and his family, I believe. – The Wisdom of Father Brown by G. K. Chesterton
You're the head of the family now. – None Other Gods by Robert Hugh Benson