FAMILY GIVEN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Given

Coat of arms and family crest of Given.

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

History and meaning for Given.

We know that the family name Given 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 Given:

1) The origin of the family name Given.

2) The meaning of the family name Given.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Given.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Given.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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 Given:

Name Given

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

heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

Coat of arms for Given and the history and origin for the family name Given 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 Given

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

The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Given 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 Given some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Given 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

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:

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* 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.

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

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

* 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.

* CHESS: Chess symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

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

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

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

Given

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter G index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Givel | Go to name Giverlay | 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