Its members were Magnats Magnificus and medieval barons of the Kingdom of Hungary since the 13th century.

This family is issue from Osl de genere Csorna, who had seven sons.

The Osl family were one of the clans of the seven Magyar tribes, who received the task of colonizing the actual Győr-Moson-Sopron County.

The oldest archives of the Both family date from 1282.

It gave different branches: Csapy (c. 1465), Csáky (16th century), Bánffy de Alsólindva (15th–16th century), Batthyány (1508), Horváth (c. 1555), Istvánffy (c. 1560), Hassaghi (16th), Hagymássy (15th), von Canferbeck (c. 1580), von Spreckelsen (c. 1630), Viczmándy de Izbugya (c. 1630), Dessewffy (1663), von Thieren (1649, 1698), von Wistinghausen (1678, 1747), von Cahl (1679), von Knorring (c. 1748), von zur Mühlen (1757), Rausch de Traubenberg (c. 1770), von Rosenberg (1774), von Kursell (c. 1785), Krakus-Mayerin (1786), von Smitten (c. 1800), Wiemuth (c. 1822), Bukowski von Stolzenburg (c. 1820), von Glehn (1823, 1831), Oláh de Landser (ca 1850), Wojakowski (1824), von Wimpffe (de) (19th–20th)), Delbeck) (1857), Henriot (1887), Noël (1887, 1896), Pallavicini (1901), du Authier (c. 1905).