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삭녕 최씨(朔寧 崔氏) — Said to be the family that produced Choe Hang, a civil official who took part in the creation of Hunminjeongeum in early Joseon.

About the 삭녕 최씨 clan

Said to be the family that produced Choe Hang, a civil official who took part in the creation of Hunminjeongeum in early Joseon. In the 2015 Census the 삭녕 최씨 clan numbered about 58,142 people, one of Korea's major surnames and clans. Even among people surnamed 최, a different clan seat (bon-gwan, 삭녕) means a different lineage. New to these terms? See the bon-gwan, pa & hangnyeol guide.

Main branches (派)

Nangjang-gong branch, Busa-gong branch, Champan-gong branch, Jubu-gong branch, Chanseong-gong branch, and others

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

Notable figures

Choe Hang(Chief State Councillor of Joseon), Choe Han-gi(Silhak scholar of late Joseon)

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

How to build your 삭녕 최씨 tree

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

삭녕 최씨 clan association

The 삭녕 최씨 clan association can be found in the Korean E-Jokbo Library clan-association directory.