FAMILY GAINZARAIN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Gainzarain

Coat of arms and family crest of Gainzarain.

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

History and meaning for Gainzarain.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Gainzarain:

1) The origin of the family name Gainzarain.

2) The meaning of the family name Gainzarain.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Gainzarain.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Gainzarain.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

As stated in the archives of the Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, the Gainzarain proved their chivalry in this institution.

It is known that the Gainzarain have or have been established, among other places, in:

* Basque Country and / or Navarre (Spain).

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

* El Solar Vasco Navarro, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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That the last name Gainzarain is in "El Solar Vasco Navarro" by the Garcia Carraffa brothers means that the Gainzarain are of Basque, Navarre, or other origin but settled in the Basque Country and / or Navarre. The Basque family names were formed taking into account the names of the places, and the personal ones varied in each generation and even between brothers. It was customary to take the name of the lot to demonstrate ownership over it. The name of the plants, rivers, mountains, forests, rocks, fields served as inspiration. You can distinguish terms, as the meaning of the colors or pieces that make up the coats of arms, to have the nobiliary historical information of the family name Gainzarain, to know the fights of nobility of the Gainzarain, income to military orders, to know about the nobility titles that may have the persons with the last name Gainzarain, honorary offices or public offices of the Gainzarain.

It may be helpful for those with the name Gainzarain 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 Gainzarain 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 Gainzarain 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

3) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

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

* ANGIO: The Chief of Angio, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

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