FAMILY PUIGGARDI: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Puiggardi

Coat of arms and family crest of Puiggardi.

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

History and meaning for Puiggardi.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Puiggardi:

1) The origin of the family name Puiggardi.

2) The meaning of the family name Puiggardi.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Puiggardi.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Puiggardi.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Canary Islands (Spain).

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

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

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According to the writer Carlos Platero Fernandez, in his book "The Surnames in Canary Islands ", the surname Puiggardi has a branch in the Canary Islands. In this work, Carlos Platero Fernandez collects the heraldry and history of many family names that come from other places in Spain and Europe, as surely is the case of the name Puiggardi and that they settled in the Canary Islands. Different spellings of surnames are collected, so it is possible that the name Puiggardi have some different spelling.

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

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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

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:

* RIVER: The River symbolizes, due to its condition of increasing its flow as it advances, the Knight who leaves his house with a desire to advance and returns to it enriched with Erudition and Fortune.

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

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

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

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

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

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