FAMILY VERCLUIJSEN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Vercluijsen

Coat of arms and family crest of Vercluijsen.

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

History and meaning for Vercluijsen.

Vercluijsen is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Vercluijsen an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Vercluijsen:

1) The origin of the family name Vercluijsen.

2) The meaning of the family name Vercluijsen.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Vercluijsen.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Vercluijsen.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Vercluijsen 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 Vercluijsen:

* 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 Vercluijsen 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 Vercluijsen. 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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

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

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

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

* 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.

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

* The family name Vercluijsen 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/

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