The Fudai Daimyo had relatively small stipends, and aside from the prominent Fudai Hitto in the Ii clan who received an unusual 350,000 koku in the Hikone domain, the Torii, Sakakibara, Honda and Ogasawara clans received relatively large stipends, but throughout the Edo period only a few Fudai Daimyo maintained more than 100.000 koku, starting with the Sakai, Abe, Hotta, Yanagisawa, and Toda clans.
譜代大名は比較的石高は低く、譜代筆頭井伊氏の彦根藩が突出した35万石の大封を得ている他は鳥居氏や榊原氏、本多氏、小笠原氏などが比較的大封を得たが、江戸時代通して10万石以上を保った譜代大名は酒井氏、阿部氏、堀田氏、柳沢氏、戸田氏をはじめわずかである。