FAMILY WELHUIJSEN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Welhuijsen

Coat of arms and family crest of Welhuijsen.

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

History and meaning for Welhuijsen.

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

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Welhuijsen:

1) The origin of the family name Welhuijsen.

2) The meaning of the family name Welhuijsen.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Welhuijsen.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Welhuijsen.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Welhuijsen 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 Welhuijsen:

* 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 Welhuijsen 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 Welhuijsen. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

It may be helpful for those with the name Welhuijsen 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 Welhuijsen 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 Welhuijsen 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

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:

* EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position.

* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.

* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.

* CAULDRON: The Cauldrons along with other vessels: cups, jugs and kettles, which were used to handle victuals, were formerly the Richman brand.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

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

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

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

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

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