How to talk about families?

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RoseSpring

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For example, we can say:

The georges are .........

Are there other alternatives?
 

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For example, we can say:

The georges are .........

Are there other alternatives?

Remember that you need a capital letter at the beginning of a surname, so:

The Georges are lovely people.

However, you can also say:

The George family IS very large.
 
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