FAMILY CARVALHOSA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Carvalhosa

Coat of arms and family crest of Carvalhosa.

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

History and meaning for Carvalhosa.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Carvalhosa:

1) The origin of the family name Carvalhosa.

2) The meaning of the family name Carvalhosa.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Carvalhosa.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Carvalhosa.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Portugal.

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

* Armorial Lusitano, by Antonio Sergio.

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The history and heraldry of the family name Carvalhosa appears in the "Armorial Lusitano" by Antonio Sergio, so that, the Carvalhosa 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 Carvalhosa.

It may be helpful for those with the name Carvalhosa 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 Carvalhosa 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 Carvalhosa 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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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:

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

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

* WOLF: The Wolf is a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* ROSE: The Roses are an emblem of Beauty, of the Immaculate Honor, of the Nobility, of the recognized Merit and symbolize Constancy against depletions of fortune and Fierce Push to avenge the offenses that affect the trunk of their lineage.

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* WOLVES: The Wolves are a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

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

* The family name Carvalhosa 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/

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