We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.
This family name Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes) held the title of COUNT or VISCOUNT that his name indicates. It is therefore a noble family.
The etymological study of the surname Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes) suggests that it is a surname originating from Eastern Europe, since the WSK combination is typical of Poland, Prussia, etc.
The family name Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes) is a COMPOSITE surname of the surname Boguslawitz, which appears first, and sterakowski ( comtes).
The surname Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes) is GERMANIZED SLAVIC and is probably of JEWISH origin, as surnames containing the particles ITZ or ITSCH usually are.
SEVEN things you should know about the family name Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes):
1) The origin of the family name Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes).
2) The meaning of the family name Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes).
3) The coat of arms and crest.
4) The bibliography
5) The nobility of the family name Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes).
6) The prominent persons of this family.
7) The history of the family name Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes).
8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.
Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes):
* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility
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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes) are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes), arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes), and origin for the family name Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes), nobiliary titles of the family name Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes) and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes) appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.
The family crest and coat of arms of Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes) appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes) alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes), most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes), and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes).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) 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:
* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.
* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.
* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.
* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.
* 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.
* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.
* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).
* LAUREL: The Laurel is a symbol of Good Fame, and due to the perpetual greenness of its leaves, of Imperecedera Victoria.
* The family name Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes) 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 Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes) as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Boguslawitz-sterakowski ( comtes)
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