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Gyodong In clan

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Gyodong In clan
교동인씨(喬桐 印氏)
CountryKorea
Current regionGyodong-myeon, Ganghwa County
FounderIn Seo [ja]
Connected membersIn Gyo-jin
In Jae-keun

Gyodong In clan (Korean교동 인씨; Hanja喬桐 印氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Ganghwa County, Incheon. According to the research in 2015, the number of Gyodong In clan was 20,737 people. Their founder was In Seo [ja] who was an Adjunct (Hanja: 馮翊) in Jin dynasty, China. He was dispatched to Silla as an embassy. After that, he was naturalized to Silla.[1]

Clan Residences

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The Gyodong In clan is reported to have a couple of villages (집성촌) where the members are made up of mostly people from the Gyodong In clan, these areas include/included:[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Academy of Korean Studies 교동인씨 喬桐印氏. Academy of Korean Studies.
  2. ^ 교동인씨대종회 (Grand Association of the Gyodong In clan)
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