FAMILY WORKUM: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Workum

Coat of arms and family crest of Workum.

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

History and meaning for Workum.

Workum 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 Workum an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Workum:

1) The origin of the family name Workum.

2) The meaning of the family name Workum.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Workum.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Workum.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Workum 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 Workum:

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

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We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Workum:

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Workum 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 Workum. 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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

2) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

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

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

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

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter W index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Worksop-monawtery | Go to name Worley | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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