FAMILY MCCOLGAN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Mccolgan

Coat of arms and family crest of Mccolgan.

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

History and meaning for Mccolgan.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Mccolgan 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 Mccolgan.

The family name Mccolgan is of Scottish patronymic origin of the proper name of colgan.

The etymological study of the surname Mccolgan suggests that it is a surname of ITALIAN origin.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Mccolgan:

1) The origin of the family name Mccolgan.

2) The meaning of the family name Mccolgan.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Mccolgan.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Mccolgan.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Mccolgan 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 Mccolgan some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Mccolgan 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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

2) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

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

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* 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.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

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

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