FAMILY MEIJEETSEN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Meijeetsen

Coat of arms and family crest of Meijeetsen.

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

History and meaning for Meijeetsen.

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

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

The surname Meijeetsen is surely of SCANDINAVIAN origin, patronymic of the proper name of Meijeet, since the ending SEN means SON OF.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Meijeetsen:

1) The origin of the family name Meijeetsen.

2) The meaning of the family name Meijeetsen.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Meijeetsen.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Meijeetsen.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* The Netherlands, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.

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

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Meijeetsen appears in the work "Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique", which is the most complete work dedicated to the heraldry of the Netherlands with the history, meaning and description of the coats of arms and crets for family names and lineages, among which is the last name Meijeetsen. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

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) 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:

* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.

* 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.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

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

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

* LAMB: The Lamb symbolizes the Kings and Leaders who have to sacrifice themselves to the good and care of their subjects; also denotes in the whiteness of fleeces, Qualified Nobility.

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

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Meijeetsen:

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter M index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Meijdoghen | Go to name Meijer | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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