[1] The house is named after its founder, the king Jeroboam, who reportedly had a reign of 22 years.
[1] Jeroboam was succeeded by his son Nadab of Israel, who had a short reign of 2 years.
Nadab was assassinated by his eventual successor Baasha of Israel, a son of Ahijah and member of the Tribe of Issachar.
[1] Baasha proceeded to exterminate all members of the House of Jeroboam.
The Books of Kings mention that no member of the House of Jeroboam was left to breathe.