Build the 연주 현씨 family tree online

연주 현씨(延州 玄氏) — Regarded as the principal line of the Hyeon clan whose ancestral seat is Yeonju.

About the 연주 현씨 clan

Regarded as the principal line of the Hyeon clan whose ancestral seat is Yeonju. In the 2015 Census the 연주 현씨 clan numbered about 56,047 people, one of Korea's major surnames and clans. Even among people surnamed 현, a different clan seat (bon-gwan, 연주) means a different lineage. New to these terms? See the bon-gwan, pa & hangnyeol guide.

Main branches (派)

Over the generations the 연주 현씨 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

Hyeon Sang-yun, Hyun Soong-jong, Hyun Jeong-eun

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

How to build your 연주 현씨 tree

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

연주 현씨 clan association

The 연주 현씨 clan association can be found in the Korean E-Jokbo Library clan-association directory.