FAMILY BAZQUEZ: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Bazquez

Coat of arms and family crest of Bazquez.

Genealogy of family Bazquez, origin of Bazquez, provenance of the family name Bazquez.

History and meaning for Bazquez.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Bazquez.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Bazquez.

The surname Bazquez is of SPANISH origin and probably patronymic of the proper name of Bazquo.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Bazquez:

1) The origin of the family name Bazquez.

2) The meaning of the family name Bazquez.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Bazquez.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Bazquez.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Bazquez:

* Extension of Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica by Endika de Mogrobejo.

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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Bazquez appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Bazquez. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Bazquez.

It may be helpful for those with the name Bazquez to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Bazquez It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Bazquez can have graphic variants.

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

2) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

3) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* RIVER: The River symbolizes, due to its condition of increasing its flow as it advances, the Knight who leaves his house with a desire to advance and returns to it enriched with Erudition and Fortune.

* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

* CHEVRON: The Chevron symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

* The family name Bazquez appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

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