FAMILY I: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name I

Coat of arms and family crest of I.

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

History and meaning for I.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name I:

1) The origin of the family name I.

2) The meaning of the family name I.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name I.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name I.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

* Italy.

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

* Enciclopedia Storico-Nobiliare Italiana by Vittorio Spreti.

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The family name I appears in The Italian Storico-Nobiliare Encyclopedia by Vittorio Spreti collects the heraldry of Italian families, such as those of the family name I. This work was published in 1928 with six volumes, and in 1935 its Appendix with two volumes. Collect the shield, history and origin of the family name I.

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

The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for I 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 I some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of I 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) 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:

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

* PINE: The Pine, due to its elevation, is a symbol of Noble and enlightened Thoughts and due to its resinous nature, suitable for burning, of a Fiery Heart in avenging family outrages.

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

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* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.

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

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