Andō clan

The Andō clan (安藤氏) is a Japanese samurai kin group.

History
The clan claims descent from Abe no Hirafu and Abe no Nakamaro. During the Kamakura period, the clan served as the Presiding Governors of Ezo. The clan served the Tokugawa clan during Edo Period. Their first recorded family head, Andō Naotsugu was eldest son of Andō Haruyoshi and grandson of Andō Ieshige, retainer of Matsudaira Hirotada (father of Tokugawa Ieyasu).

Head family (ruled Kii-Tanabe domain)

 * 1) Andō Naotsugu (1555–1635)
 * 2) Andō Naoharu (1607–1636)
 * 3) Andō Yoshikado (1636–1654)
 * 4) Andō Naokiyo (1633–1692)
 * 5) Andō Naona (1680–1708)
 * 6) Andō Nobutake (1688–1717)
 * 7) Andō Nobusada (1717–1725)
 * 8) Andō Katsuyoshi (1715–1730)
 * 9) Andō Tsuguyuki (1716–1765)
 * 10) Andō Hironaga (1747–1771)
 * 11) Andō Tsugunori (1749–1827)
 * 12) Andō Michinori (1760–1825)
 * 13) Andō Naotomo (1790–1809)
 * 14) Andō Michinori (1780–1823) (2nd)
 * 15) Andō Naoka (1786–1826)
 * 16) Andō Naohiro (1821–1858)
 * 17) Andō Naoyuki (1858–1908)
 * 18) Andō Naotada

Branch Family
First head family was Andō Nobushige, younger brother of Andō Naotsugu, son of Andō Haruyoshi and grandson of Andō Ieshige

Head Family

 * 1) Andō Shigenobu (1557–1621) of Takasaki Domain
 * 2) Andō Shigenaga (1600–1657) of Takasaki Domain
 * 3) Andō Shigehiro (1640–1698) of Takasaki Domain and Bitchū-Matsuyama Domain
 * 4) Andō Nobutomo (1671–1732) of Bitchū-Matsuyama Domain and Kanō Domain
 * 5) Andō Nobutada (1717–1771) of Kanō Domain
 * 6) Andō Nobunari (1743–1810) of Kanō Domain and Iwakitaira Domain
 * 7) Andō Nobukiyo (1768–1812) of Iwakitaira Domain
 * 8) Andō Nobuyoshi (1785–1844) of Iwakitaira Domain
 * 9) Andō Nobuyori (1801–1847) of Iwakitaira Domain
 * 10) Andō Nobumasa of Iwakitaira Domain
 * 11) Andō Nobutami (1859–1863) of Iwakitaira Domain
 * 12) Andō Nobutake (1849–1908) of Iwakitaira Domain
 * 13) Andō Nobuuji