The Hatamoto families that issued Hatamoto-satsu in Bitchu Province were descendants of powerful retainers of Sengoku daimyo, the Hatamoto families that had originally been daimyo of the Tokugawa shogunate but became Hatamoto because their territories were reduced, or branch families of daimyo families.
備中国の旗本で旗本札を発行した家は、戦国大名の有力家臣の末裔や、徳川幕府での大名が減知されて旗本となった家、あるいは大名家の分家である。