History Main / MultiGenerationalHousehold

** The six kids are Bobby and Ronnie Santiago (Maria's hijos through her ex-esposo, Arturo) and Carlota, C.J., Carl and Carlitos Casagrandes (Carlos and Frida's hijos).

** The Water Tribes, with their emphasis on family cohesiveness and unity, have these. Hakoda's household is the primary example, with both himself, his wife (before she died), his two children and his mother as the inhabitants.

* As shown in the page image, this is the case of the titular family of ''WesternAnimation/TheCasagrandes'' (a SpinOff series of ''WesternAnimation/TheLoudHouse'').

* Becoming increasingly common even in Western countries due to the recession. Many students/grandparents who would be living on their own often move back to a family member's house.

* As shown in the page image, this is the case on ''WesternAnimation/TheCasagrandes'' (a spin-off/sister series to ''WesternAnimation/TheLoudHouse''). Aside from the all the humans, there's also Sergio (the family's Scarlet Macaw) and Lalo (the family's Bull Mastiff).
** The adults consist of Carlos, Maria and Frida (Carlos's esposa and Maria's cuñada), and Hector and Rosa (Carlos and Maria's padres and Frida's suegros).

* [[PerkyGoth Sam]]'s family on ''WesternAnimation/DannyPhantom''--though Sam's an only child, she lives with parents, Jeremy and Pamela (or "Pam" for short), and her paternal grandmother, Ida.

* ''Film/{{Minari}}'': Jacob and Monica live in a trailer in rural Kansas with their two children, and then Monica's mother comes to live with them from Korea because Monica is extremely lonely.

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Coco}}'' has both the living Riveras and the ''dead'' Riveras. The living Rivera household includes protagonist Miguel, his parents, his paternal aunt and uncle as well as his uncle's wife and children, Miguel's paternal grandparents, and his great-grandmother Coco, the titular character. The Rivera household in the Land of the Dead consists of Miguel's great-great-grandmother, his twin great-great-granduncles, his great-grandfather and great-grandaunt, and his grandaunt. [[spoiler: The dead Riveras later expend to include Miguel's great-great-grandfather, Héctor, and a recently deceased Coco, while the living family expends to include Miguel's baby sister Socorro, named for her great-grandmother.]]

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Mulan}}'''s house includes herself, her parents and her paternal grandmother.

** The six kids are Bobby and Ronnie Santiago (Maria's niños through her ex-esposo, Arturo) and Carlota, C.J., Carl and Carlitos Casagrandes (Carlos and Frida's niños).

* ''VideoGame/MadTV'' features an "average Joe" family, used to visually indicate how much interest there is in your TV programs. Depending on viewership, it's either a single half-asleep grandpa staring at your boring cultural programs or the entire family gathered around TheCouch watching the box office hit flick.

** The six kids are Bobby and Ronnie Santiago (Maria's niños through her ex-esposo, Arturo) and Carlota, C.J., Carl and Carlitos Casagrandes (Carlos and Frida's kids).
* [[PerkyGoth Sam]]'s family on ''WesternAnimation/DannyPhantom''--though Sam's an only child, she lives with parents, Jeremy and Pamela, and her paternal grandmother, Ida.

* The titular family from ''WesternAnimation/TheCasagrandes'' (the page image) consists of Carlos, Maria and Frida (Maria's cuñada), Hector and Rosa (Carlos and Maria's padres), and the six children:
** Carlota, C.J., Carl and Carlitos are Carlos and Frida's kids.
** Bobby and Ronnie Anne are Maria's children through her ex-esposo, Arturo.
* [[PerkyGoth Sam]]'s family on ''WesternAnimation/DannyPhantom''.

** In the 2021-reboot, Tommy's home is back to this--he and his parents, Stu and Didi, are living with Grandpa Lou.
* In ''WesternAnimation/{{Zou}}'', the young zebra lives with his parents, his paternal grandparents, and his great-grandmother.

* The very high birthrate in Saudi Arabia combined with the traditions there results in as many as four or ''five'' generations living under a single roof.

* ''Series/TheAddamsFamily'' -- In addition to Gomez, Morticia and their kids (Pugsley and Wednesday), there's also Grandmama[[note]]Canon tends to flip-flop on whether she Gomez's mom (making her the kids' paternal grandmother) or Morticia's mom (making her the kids' maternal grandmother[[/note]] and Uncle Fester[[note]]Just like with Grandmama, canon tends to flip-flop on which side of the family Fester's from--he was initially portrayed as Morticia's uncle (her mom's brother), which would've made him the kids' grand-uncle, but in recent, he's portrayed as Gomez's brother, technically making him of the same generation as Gomez and Morticia[[/note]].

* ''Series/{{Dallas}}'' : Jock and Ellie Ewing live on their ranch with their two grown sons, J.R. and Bobby, their sons wives, Pam and Sue Ellen and their granddaughter Lucy from a third son, Gary. In later seasons, both J.R. and Bobby each have a son so their are two more grandchildren living on the ranch.

* The titular family from ''WesternAnimation/TheCasagrandes'' (pictured above) consists of Carlos and Maria, who live in an apartment with their parents, Hector and Rosa, as well as their six children; Carlota, C.J., Carl, Carlitos (Carlos' side), Bobby and Ronnie Anne (Maria's side).

* In ''WesternAnimation/{{Rugrats}}'', Grandpa Lou lives with Tommy and his parents for until the beginning of the seventh season (in a three-part special that leads into ''WesternAnimation/RugratsInParis'')--Lou moves into a retirement community called "Withering Oaks," [[NewOldFlame where he ends up reuniting with an old girlfriend of his]] [[DecemberDecemberRomance (whom he ends up marrying).]]

** It's also a reason why the One-Child policy is in the process of being phased out, as otherwise, you have an only child having to take care of not just their parents, but also their grandparents, which places a heavy burden on the child. More children means more people to take care of the older generations.

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Encanto}}'' focuses on the Madrigal family, which consists of three generations; main character Mirabel lives with her parents, her sisters, her aunt and uncle (who have their own three children) and her grandmother who acts as the matriarch. They all live under the roof of a magical SapientHouse.

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Encanto}}'' focuses on the Madrigal family, which consists of three generations; main character Mirabel lives with her parents, her sisters, her aunt and uncle (who have their own three children) and her grandmother who acts as the matriarch. They all live under the roof of a magical SapientHouse..

* ''Manga/The100GirlfriendsWhoReallyReallyReallyReallyReallyLoveYou'': Kusarui lives with her parents and her grandmother Yaku.

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Mulan}}'''s house includes her parents and her paternal grandmother.

* In ''WesternAnimation/{{Rugrats}}'', Grandpa Lou lives with Tommy and his for until the end of the sixth season (in a three-part special that leads into ''Rugrats in Paris'')--Lou ends up moving into a retirement community and [[NewOldFlame reunites with an old girlfriend of his]], [[DecemberDecemberRomance whom he ends up marrying]].
* In ''WesternAnimation/{{Zou}}'', the young zebra lives with his parents, his grandparents, and his great-grandmother.

* This is pretty common in [[SoapOpera soap operas]] and [[{{Telenovela}} telenovelas]]--but strangely, this trope is more commonly seen with the [[TheClan larger/wealthier families]].
* ''Series/TheAddamsFamily'' has Grandmama, although canon tends to flipflop on whether she's Gomez's mom (making her the kids' paternal grandmother) or Morticia's mom (making her the kids' maternal grandmother). Canon also tends to flipflop on whether Fester is Gomez' brother or Morticia's uncle (which would also qualify).

* Quite a few ''[[SoapOpera telenovelas]]'' families live this way. Strangely, this is more done in [[TheClan the richest, biggest ones]]. This also applies to American Soap Operas.

* ''Series/TheAddamsFamily'' has Grandmama, although canon tends to flipflop on whether she's Gomez's mom (making her the kids' paternal grandmother) or Morticia's mom (making her the kids' maternal grandmother)
is a bit uncertain as to whose mother she actually is. Canon also flipflops on whether Fester is Gomez' brother or Morticia's uncle (which would also qualify).

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Moana}}'' has the titular character living with her parents and grandmother.
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Mulan}}'''s house includes her parents and her grandmother.

* ''Literature/TheBabySittersClub'': The Thomas-Brewers and the Kishis before Mimi's death.

* ''Series/TheAddamsFamily'' has Granmama, although canon is a bit uncertain as to whose mother she actually is. Canon also flipflops on whether Fester is Gomez' brother or Morticia's uncle (which would also qualify).

* ''Series/{{Castle}}'' has Castle living with his daughter and his mother.
* ''Series/{{Dallas}}'' : Jock and Ellie Ewing live on their ranch with their two grown sons, J.R. and Bobby, their sons wives, Pam & Sue Ellen and their granddaughter Lucy from a third son, Gary. In later seasons both J.R. and Bobby each have a son so their are two more grand children living on the ranch.

* In ''Series/RaisingHope'': Jimmy lives with his parents and his mother's grandmother. This becomes helpful to him when he unexpectedly becomes a single father and needs help raising his daughter Hope. Burt and Virginia tried putting Maw Maw in a nursing home, but they wouldn't take someone who was already senile.

** The Water Tribes, with their emphasis on family cohesiveness and unity, have these. Hakoda's household is the primary example, with both himself, his wife, his two children and his mother as the inhabitants.

* In ''WesternAnimation/{{Rugrats}}'', Grandpa Lou lives with Tommy's family. He does move out for one episode, to a retirement home, but it's not all it's cracked up to be, and he moves back. (Later in the series, he got married, and moved in with Tommy's new grandma.)

** It's also a reason why the One-Child policy is in the process of being phased out, as otherwise, you have an only child having to take care of both parents and 4 grandparents, placing a heavy burden on the child. More children means more people to take care of the older generations.
* Multigenerational families are also common in South Asia, the Middle East (including North Africa), and Mediterranean and Latin American countries.
* The very high birthrate in Saudi Arabia combined with the traditions there results in four or even ''five'' generations living under a single roof.

* ''VisualNovel/UminekoWhenTheyCry'': In the main house on Rokkenjima, Kinzo lives with his son, Krauss, and his wife and daughter. Not that you can tell, since he spends almost all of the time [[BerthaInTheAttic locked away in his room]]. [[spoiler:Subverted. Although this used to be the case, Kinzo died a year before the story started, and Krauss and Natsuhi have been doing their best to keep it a secret from everyone]].

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