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FAMILY BURGUEIRA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Burgueira.

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

History and meaning for Burgueira.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Burgueira have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Burgueira.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Burgueira:

1) The origin of the family name Burgueira.

2) The meaning of the family name Burgueira.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Burgueira.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Burgueira.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Portugal.

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

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

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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 Burgueira:

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Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Burgueira.
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Coat of arms for Burgueira and the history and origin for the family name Burgueira in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

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The history and heraldry of the family name Burgueira appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Burgueira are either of Portuguese origin or with branches in Portugal. We must bear in mind that the Portuguese nobles are linked to the Castilian-Leonese and Galician nobility, in addition to Portugal was once united to Spain, what to keep in mind for the study of the family name Burgueira.

It may be helpful for those with the name Burgueira 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 Burgueira 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 Burgueira 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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

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:

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

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

* LAUREL: The Laurel is a symbol of Good Fame, and due to the perpetual greenness of its leaves, of Imperecedera Victoria.

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* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

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

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

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