Tobin family
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The Tobin family is the central, quirky Alaskan family featured in the animated television series "The Great North."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tobin family canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6140380 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tobin family Context triple: [The Great North, follows, Tobin family]
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A.
Tisch family
The Tisch family is a prominent American business dynasty best known for its leadership of the Loews Corporation and major philanthropic contributions to education, the arts, and public service.
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B.
Forrester family
The Forrester family is a central fictional dynasty in the soap opera "The Bold and the Beautiful," known for running the high-fashion house Forrester Creations and for their dramatic personal and professional entanglements.
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C.
Taubman family
The Taubman family is an American philanthropic and business family known for its significant contributions to education, public policy, and the arts.
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D.
Greg family
The Greg family was a prominent British industrialist and merchant dynasty influential in the development of the textile industry during the Industrial Revolution.
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E.
Moniz family
The Moniz family is a prominent Portuguese noble lineage historically associated with figures such as Filipa Moniz Perestrelo and other members of the medieval aristocracy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tobin family Target entity description: The Tobin family is the central, quirky Alaskan family featured in the animated television series "The Great North."
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A.
Tisch family
The Tisch family is a prominent American business dynasty best known for its leadership of the Loews Corporation and major philanthropic contributions to education, the arts, and public service.
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B.
Forrester family
The Forrester family is a central fictional dynasty in the soap opera "The Bold and the Beautiful," known for running the high-fashion house Forrester Creations and for their dramatic personal and professional entanglements.
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C.
Taubman family
The Taubman family is an American philanthropic and business family known for its significant contributions to education, public policy, and the arts.
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D.
Greg family
The Greg family was a prominent British industrialist and merchant dynasty influential in the development of the textile industry during the Industrial Revolution.
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E.
Moniz family
The Moniz family is a prominent Portuguese noble lineage historically associated with figures such as Filipa Moniz Perestrelo and other members of the medieval aristocracy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | fictional family ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Great North ⓘ |
| countryOfResidence |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy |
Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin
ⓘ
Minty Lewis ⓘ Wendy Molyneux ⓘ |
| familyMember |
Beef Tobin
ⓘ
Ham Tobin ⓘ Judy Tobin ⓘ Moon Tobin ⓘ Wolf Tobin ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Great North season 1 episode 1 ⓘ |
| genre |
animated sitcom
ⓘ
comedy ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
family life in rural Alaska
ⓘ
single father raising children ⓘ |
| headOfFamily | Beef Tobin ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainProtagonistsOf | The Great North ⓘ |
| medium | animated television series ⓘ |
| network | Fox ⓘ |
| partOf |
The Great North fictional universe
ⓘ
linked to:
The Great North
|
| portrayedAs |
close-knit
ⓘ
quirky ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Bento Box Entertainment
ⓘ
Fox Entertainment ⓘ |
| residence | Lone Moose, Alaska ⓘ |
| setting | Alaska ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tobin family Description of subject: The Tobin family is the central, quirky Alaskan family featured in the animated television series "The Great North."
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.