Generally, when it comes to the making of pottery in the early 1900s, the men don't count. However, Santiago Cordero has the distinction of having married two of Cochiti Pueblo's most influential potters from that time.

Santiago Cordero (1876-) & Lorenza Cordero (c. 1874-)

• Juanita Cordero Arquero (c. 1906-)
  Her students:
  
  • Felecita Eustace (1927-2016) & Ben Eustace (Zuni)(c. 1920s-)
    
    • Joseph Eustace (c. 1950s-)
  • Helen Cordero (see below)
• Helen Cordero (1915-1994) & Fred Cordero
  
  • George Cordero (1944-1990) & Kathy Cordero
    
    • Buffy Cordero (1969-)
  • Toni Suina (c. 1948-) & Del Trancosa (1951-)
  • Leonard Trujillo (c. 1930s-) & Mary Trujillo (1937-2021)
    
    • Skipped generation
      
      • April Trujillo
  • Mary Chalan, Daughter-in-law
• Ramona Cordero

Santiago Cordero (1876-) & Damacia Cordero (1905-1989)

• Josephine Arquero (1928-)
• Martha Arquero (1944-)
• Gloria Herrera
• Marie Laweka (1931-2002)
  
  • Josephine Laweka (1960-2008)
Among Damacia's students:

• Dorothy Trujillo (Jemez/Laguna, married into Cochiti) (niece, 1932-1999)
  
  • Judith A. Suina (1960-)
  • Cecilia V. Trujillo (1954-)
  • Onofre Trujillo Jr. (c. 1969-)
  Dorothy's students:
  
  • Norma A. Suina (1944-)