Shrotriya Vanshavali
वंशावली · Heritage, Principles & Corrections🌿 Mission & Purpose
Vanshavali (hosted by the Kardam platform) is a community-driven digital initiative dedicated to preserving the genealogical heritage, ancestral roots, Gotra lineages, and cultural memory of the community across generations.
As families have dispersed from their ancestral villages to various cities, states, and countries globally, this platform bridges the generational distance—allowing youth and elders alike to discover their roots, understand relationships, and celebrate shared lineage.
- Interactive Family Tree (वंशावली): Explore multi-generational lineages, parentage (S/o, D/o), spouses, and siblings.
- Apas mein Sambandh (आपस में संबंध): Intelligent path-finding engine that computes and displays exact kinship pathways between any two community members.
- Ancestral Village & Place Directory: Discover native villages (मूल स्थान), migration patterns, and local connections.
- Bilingual Accessibility: Searchable in both English and Hindi script (देवनागरी).
🤝 Community Driven & Collaborative
A genealogy tree is an ever-living document. The lineages recorded here have been carefully compiled from family manuscripts (बही-खाता), elders' accounts, and community contributions.
We actively invite every family branch to help keep this record authentic and complete. If you notice any missing members, incomplete dates, or branches, you can submit updates directly through our Add Member & Correction Form.
📜 Genealogical Accuracy & Non-Legal Scope
The information contained on this website is for cultural, educational, historical, and familial reference only.
While diligent efforts are made to cross-reference records and maintain data integrity, errors, phonetic variations in transliteration, or unintentional omissions may occur. The platform administrators and contributors assume no liability for unintended inaccuracies.
🔒 Privacy of Living Individuals & Rights
We deeply respect the personal privacy and dignity of all family members.
- Non-Commercial Commitment: This portal is entirely non-commercial and community-focused. Personal data is never sold, rented, or shared with commercial marketing agencies.
- Right to Rectification & Removal: Any living individual or immediate family member has the full right to request the correction of personal details, obfuscation of contact or birth information, or removal of photos.
- Respectful Depiction: All lineages, Gotras, and social linkages are documented with respect and neutrality.
To request a privacy adjustment or photo removal, please use the Correction & Privacy Request tab.
🛡️ Intellectual Property & Community Use
The custom visualisations, route algorithms, and platform codebase are powered by the Kardam open architecture. Family members are welcome to share exported tree images for personal, family, and non-commercial genealogical use.
Adding several children, spouses, or a whole new branch? Use our visual tree sandbox to add relatives with interactive buttons and export the tree image directly!
✍️ Submit a Correction, Add a Person, or Request Privacy
Help us keep the Vanshavali authentic and updated. Choose your request type below and provide details. You can send this instantly via Email or WhatsApp to the community coordinators.