FAMILY GUIMON: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Guimon

Coat of arms and family crest of Guimon.

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

History and meaning for Guimon.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Guimon have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Guimon.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Guimon:

1) The origin of the family name Guimon.

2) The meaning of the family name Guimon.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Guimon.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Guimon.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Blasonario de la Consanguinidad iberica.

Are you proud to belong to your family? Do you want to know and have something important related to your family?. Click here

This name is the SYMBOL OF A FAMILY. If you have been invited to a wedding, event, meeting or anniversary, make a GREAT GIFT FOR WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES and events..

We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Guimon:

Name Guimon

Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Guimon. Very cheap.

heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

Coat of arms for Guimon and the history and origin for the family name Guimon in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

Click here to see in more detail the products displayed here and other heraldry for the family name Guimon

The Blasonario of the Iberian Consanguinity, where apper the heraldry of Guimon, consists of 7 volumes, starting the first in the year 1979 and the last in the year 1997, being its authors Ampelio Alonso de Cadenas, the King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent (maximum authority of Spanish heraldry) and Liliana Ruiz Carrasco. It compiles a set of coats of arms and crests from different Spanish archives, others from armor stones, many from military passports and more from nobility, such as the name Guimon corresponding to a line whose origin or location is indicated, but without specific attribution to a specific family. It includes family names as Guimon of an extensive universal geography but that were part of the Iberian Community.

It may be helpful for those with the name Guimon 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 Guimon 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 Guimon 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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

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.

* PEACOCK: The Peacock, by its head denotes Prudence; for his chest, of gold and sapphire, Loyalty, Fidelity and Zeal; in the hidden and submissive of his steps, Secret, and in the terribly out of tune voice of his singing, Terror of enemies.

* 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.

* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* 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.

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

* LAUREL: The Laurel is a symbol of Good Fame, and due to the perpetual greenness of its leaves, of Imperecedera Victoria.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* The family name Guimon 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/

Heraldry for family name Guimon as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Guimon

Related Words: Guimon family crest | Origin of the name Guimon | Genealogy of the family Guimon | Heraldry of the name Guimon | Coat of arms of Guimon | Genealogy of the Guimon | Origin of the Guimon | Meaning of the name Guimon.

Guimon

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter G index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Guimil | Go to name Guimont | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests