FAMILY CARRANT: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Carrant

Coat of arms and family crest of Carrant.

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

History and meaning for Carrant.

Carrant 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 Carrant 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 Carrant:

1) The origin of the family name Carrant.

2) The meaning of the family name Carrant.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Carrant.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Carrant.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* England, Scotland, Wales or Ireland.

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

* The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, by Sir Bernard Burke, King of Arms.

Are you proud to belong to your family? Do you want to know and have something important related to your family?. Click here

This name is the SYMBOL OF A FAMILY. If you have been invited to a wedding, event, meeting or anniversary, make a GREAT GIFT FOR WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES and events..

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 Carrant:

Name Carrant

Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Carrant. Very cheap.

heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

Click here to see in more detail the products displayed here and other heraldry for the family name Carrant

The family Carrant appears in the "General The Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales" written by Sir Bernard Burke appeared for the first time in the year 1842. This book contains about 60,000 names as Carrant and are the most comprehensive Collection of Arms, including the Bearings Armorial of Noblemen and Gentlemen of the British Empire, and diverse coats that were seen in churches, familiar mansions, tombs, etc. This book is very valued by who investigate on its ancestors and want to conserve their memory, by means of the history of its well-known actions and the representation of its symbols. Therefore, the name Carrant is from England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, or radicated in some of these countries.

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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

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

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

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

* RIVER: The River symbolizes, due to its condition of increasing its flow as it advances, the Knight who leaves his house with a desire to advance and returns to it enriched with Erudition and Fortune.

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

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

Related Words: Carrant family crest | Origin of the name Carrant | Genealogy of the family Carrant | Heraldry of the name Carrant | Coat of arms of Carrant | Genealogy of the Carrant | Origin of the Carrant | Meaning of the name Carrant.

Carrant

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

Carrant

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter C index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Carrans | Go to name Carrantani | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests