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FAMILY CLEIJHEM: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Cleijhem.

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

History and meaning for Cleijhem.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Cleijhem 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 Cleijhem.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Cleijhem:

1) The origin of the family name Cleijhem.

2) The meaning of the family name Cleijhem.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Cleijhem.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Cleijhem.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Cleijhem 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 Cleijhem:

* 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 Cleijhem:

Name Cleijhem

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

burnt parchment for Cleijhem name

Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Cleijhem.
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

coat of arms sticker for Cleijhem

Coat of arms for the name Cleijhem in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Cleijhem 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 Cleijhem. 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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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:

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

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

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

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

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter C index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Cleijem | Go to name Cleijman | 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