For example, descriptions of hinomuraji and himuro are found in a family line diagram of the Agatanushi family of the Kamo clan, one of the families that occupied important positions in the imperial court (the family produced many priests, mainly at Kamo-jinja Shrine, and might have been a former local ruling family, and the god of Kamo-jinja Shrine was the clan deity of the Kamo family).
例えば朝廷の要職を占めた家の一つ鴨氏縣主家（主に賀茂神社の神官を輩出した、亦元豪族か,賀茂神社祭神は鴨家の氏神）の家系図には氷連、氷室の記述が見られる。