Maharashtra heritage
Mumbai · Marathi
Home of the Maratha Confederacy under Chhatrapati Shivaji, and the commercial heart of modern India. Formed in 1960 by carving Marathi districts out of the erstwhile Bombay State.
Historical families & communities
Bhonsle Chhatrapatis
Descendants of Shivaji Maharaj — Satara and Kolhapur lines.
Peshwa Bhat family
Chitpavan Brahmin prime ministers of the Marathas.
Deshmukh Patil families
Village revenue lineages across the Deccan.
Chitpavan Konkanastha
Coastal Konkan Brahmin scholarly households.
Bombay Parsi families
Tata, Wadia, Godrej — industrial pioneers of modern India.
Maratha · Kunbi · Chitpavan · Deshastha · Karhade · Saraswat · Agri-Koli · Parsi · East Indian
Migration stories
Village → Mumbai
The quintessential Marathi-Hindi migration story.
United States
Marathi IT and academic diaspora since the 1970s.
Persian Gulf
Konkan Muslim and Christian professionals.
Historical overview preserved from the original Indian Family Tree archive. These summaries do not establish anyone’s ancestry or family relationships.