His family line is the Oda clan, a hikan (low-level bureaucrat) of the Shiba clan of Owari Shugo (Millitary Governor of Owari Province) which derives from the genealogy of Shinto priesthood of Tsurugi-jinja Shrine in Odanosho, Echizen Province.
家系は越前国織田庄・劔神社の神職の系譜をひく尾張守護・斯波氏の被官・織田氏。