Build the 풍산 홍씨 family tree online

풍산 홍씨(豐山 洪氏) — Regarded as a line of the Hong clan renowned as a distinguished family of royal in-laws in late Joseon, including Lady Hyegyeong (Hyegyeonggung Hong).

About the 풍산 홍씨 clan

Regarded as a line of the Hong clan renowned as a distinguished family of royal in-laws in late Joseon, including Lady Hyegyeong (Hyegyeonggung Hong). In the 2015 Census the 풍산 홍씨 clan numbered about 44,594 people, one of Korea's major surnames and clans. Even among people surnamed 홍, a different clan seat (bon-gwan, 풍산) means a different lineage. New to these terms? See the bon-gwan, pa & hangnyeol guide.

Main branches (派)

Over the generations the 풍산 홍씨 clan divided into several branches (pa). Confirm which branch your family belongs to through your jokbo or clan association. See the bon-gwan, pa & hangnyeol guide.

Notable figures

Hong Bong-han, Hong Guk-yeong

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

How to build your 풍산 홍씨 tree

1. Start with yourself — sign in to get your own tree. Enter your name, birth year and clan seat (풍산).
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

풍산 홍씨 clan association

The 풍산 홍씨 clan association can be found in the Korean E-Jokbo Library clan-association directory.