FAMILY DUCKE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Ducke

Coat of arms and family crest of Ducke.

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

History and meaning for Ducke.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Ducke:

1) The origin of the family name Ducke.

2) The meaning of the family name Ducke.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Ducke.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Ducke.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Ducke 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 Ducke:

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

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The family Ducke 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 Ducke 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 Ducke 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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

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

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

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter D index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Duck de haswell | Go to name Ducke | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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