FAMILY EERNSMA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Eernsma

Coat of arms and family crest of Eernsma.

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

History and meaning for Eernsma.

We know that the family name Eernsma has information about its heraldry, its history and genealogy.

We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Eernsma:

1) The origin of the family name Eernsma.

2) The meaning of the family name Eernsma.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Eernsma.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Eernsma.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Eernsma are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Eernsma, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Eernsma, and origin for the family name Eernsma, nobiliary titles of the family name Eernsma and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Eernsma appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Eernsma appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Eernsma alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Eernsma, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Eernsma, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Eernsma.

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

2) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

3) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* The family name Eernsma 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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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Eernsma:

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter E index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Eerneghem (van) | Go to name Eernsma | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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