ðə fˈæmɪli ɪz mˈɛnʃənd ɪn bjˌʊɹɹoʊkɹˈæɾɪk ɹˈɛkɚdz æz ɐmˌʌŋ ðɪ ɪnhˈæbɪtənts ʌv bˈɪkfeɪə æz ˈɜːli æz ðə sˈɪkstiːnθ sˈɛntʃɚɹi.
The family is mentioned in bureaucratic records as among the inhabitants of Bikfaya as early as the 16th century.