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함안 조씨(咸安 趙氏) — Said to be the house that produced Eogye Jo Ryeo, one of the Six Loyal Subjects Who Survived (saengyuksin).

About the 함안 조씨 clan

Said to be the house that produced Eogye Jo Ryeo, one of the Six Loyal Subjects Who Survived (saengyuksin). In the 2015 Census the 함안 조씨 clan numbered about 282,890 people, one of Korea's major surnames and clans. Even among people surnamed 조, a different clan seat (bon-gwan, 함안) means a different lineage. New to these terms? See the bon-gwan, pa & hangnyeol guide.

Main branches (派)

Gaseongong-pa, Tongpangong-pa, Chungsungong-pa, Saingong-pa, Gamchalgong-pa, and others

Branch divisions vary by lineage and jokbo; confirm your own branch in your family's records.

Notable figures

조려(one of the Six Loyal Subjects Who Survived), 조소앙(independence activist), 조정래(novelist)

Tap a name for the full profile (life, career, grave, descendants).

How to build your 함안 조씨 tree

1. Start with yourself — sign in to get your own tree. Enter your name, birth year and clan seat (함안).
2. Add older generations — add parents and grandparents. For accuracy see tracing ancestors with jejeok records (usually to about 5 generations).
3. Link siblings & children — sort by generational name (hangnyeol) to see each generation at a glance.
4. Export & share — save the finished tree as a PDF and invite family to manage it together.

Related reading

함안 조씨 clan association

The 함안 조씨 clan association can be found in the Korean E-Jokbo Library clan-association directory.