questions from a stranger

Also, almost all of us are decedents of family that originally made the decision to come to America from other parts of the world. The decision was made for different reasons, but most reasons centered around freedom. My family has been here for almost 200 years.
my wife's family came here in the 90
I came here in 2005
she has 3 siblings, so between all of us there are 4 house
3 of which fly old glory