Build the 순천 박씨 family tree online

순천 박씨(順天 朴氏) — An ancestral seat said to trace its founding ancestor to Park Yeong-gyu, the son-in-law of Gyeon Hwon of Later Baekje who became a founding meritorious subject of Goryeo.

About the 순천 박씨 clan

An ancestral seat said to trace its founding ancestor to Park Yeong-gyu, the son-in-law of Gyeon Hwon of Later Baekje who became a founding meritorious subject of Goryeo. In the 2015 Census the 순천 박씨 clan numbered about 107,531 people, one of Korea's major surnames and clans. Even among people surnamed 박, a different clan seat (bon-gwan, 순천) means a different lineage. New to these terms? See the bon-gwan, pa & hangnyeol guide.

Main branches (派)

Munsuk-gong branch, Gunsu-gong branch, Bujeong-gong branch, Uiju-moksa-gong branch, Jinsa-gong branch

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

Notable figures

박팽년(one of the Six Martyred Ministers of Joseon / Sayuksin), 박원종(leading figure of the Jungjong Restoration / Jungjong Banjeong and Chief State Councillor), 박준규(Speaker of the National Assembly)

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

How to build your 순천 박씨 tree

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

순천 박씨 clan association

The 순천 박씨 clan association can be found in the Korean E-Jokbo Library clan-association directory.