Lists of members of the British Royal Family through history

Lists of members of the British Royal Family through history
The British Royal Family in 1880.

This is a list of members of the British Royal Family from 1870 to present:

Note: Although in the United Kingdom there is no strict legal or formal definition of who is or is not a member of the Royal Family, and different lists will include different people, those carrying the style His or Her Majesty (HM), or His or Her Royal Highness (HRH) are generally considered members, which usually results in the application of the term to: the monarch, the consort of the monarch, the widowed consorts of previous monarchs, the children of the monarch, the male-line grandchildren of the monarch, and the spouses and the widowed spouses of a monarch's son and male-line grandsons.


Contents

1870

List of members of the Royal Family by 1870:

Descendants of The Queen

Other descendants of King George III

1890

List of members of the Royal Family by 1890:

Descendants of The Queen

Note: A third son, Prince Alexander John of Wales was born in 1871 and died 24 hours later.

Other descendants of King George III

1901

List of members of the Royal Family by 1901, the year of the succession to the throne of Edward VII:

Descendants of The King

Other descendants of Queen Victoria

Other descendants of King George III

1910

List of members of the Royal Family by 1910, the year of the succession to the throne of George V:

Descendants of The King

Other descendants of King Edward VII

Note: The daughters of the Princess Royal had been created Princesses of the United Kingdom with the style Highness in 1905 by King Edward VII.

Other descendants of Queen Victoria

Other descendants of King George III

1936

List of members of the Royal Family by 1936, the year of the succession to the throne of George VI:

Descendants of The King

Other descendants of King George V

Other descendants of King Edward VII

Note: Her eldest sister Princess Alexandra, The Duchess of Fife married Prince Arthur of Connaught.

Other descendants of Queen Victoria

    • Queen Marie of Romania (The Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxa-Coburg and Gotha's eldest daughter, The King's first cousin once removed)
    • The Duchess of Galliera (The Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxa-Coburg and Gotha's fourth daughter, The King's first cousin once removed)

Note: Their sister Princess Alexandra of Edinburgh, The Princess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg should also be included here, but is excluded due to her marriage to a German Prince during WWI.

Note: The Duke of Albany and Saxe-Coburg and Gotha had been stripped of his British titles by the Titles Deprivation Act of 1919 following his service in the German Army during WWI, otherwise he would have been entitled to inclusion in the Royal Family here.

1952

List of members of the Royal Family by 1952, the year of the succession to the throne of Elizabeth II:

Descendants of The Queen

Other descendants of King George VI

Other descendants of King George V

Other descendants of Queen Victoria


  • Princess Arthur of Connaught, Duchess of Fife (Prince Arthur of Connaught's widow, The Princess Louise, Princess Royal, Duchess of Fife's eldest daughter, The Queen's first cousin once removed and also the widow of The Queen's first cousin twice removed)
  • Lady Patricia Ramsay (The Duke of Connaught and Strathearn's second daughter, The Queen's first cousin twice removed)


1977

List of members of the Royal Family by 1977, the year of Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II:

Descendants of The Queen

Other descendants of King George VI

Other descendants of King George V

Other descendants of Queen Victoria

2002

List of members of the Royal Family by 2002, the year of Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II:

Descendants of The Queen

Other descendants of King George V

Present

This is a list of current members of the Royal Family:

Descendants of The Queen

Other descendants of King George V


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External links


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