FAMILY GAPER: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Gaper

Coat of arms and family crest of Gaper.

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

History and meaning for Gaper.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Gaper:

1) The origin of the family name Gaper.

2) The meaning of the family name Gaper.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Gaper.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Gaper.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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It may be helpful for those with the name Gaper 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 Gaper 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 Gaper can have graphic variants.

The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Gaper appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Gaper some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Gaper in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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

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

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

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

* 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.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

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

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

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