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Some of the richest American colonial families were the Van Rensselaer family, the Livingstone family, the Philipse, family, the Morris family, and the Washington family. The Washington family belong in a group called the First Families of Virginia. This group is full of colonial families who were among the first settlers of Virginia and were extremely wealthy.

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