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FAMILY FODON: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Fodon.

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

History and meaning for Fodon.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Fodon:

1) The origin of the family name Fodon.

2) The meaning of the family name Fodon.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Fodon.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Fodon.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Fodon 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 Fodon:

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

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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 Fodon:

Name Fodon

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burnt parchment for Fodon name

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Fodon

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

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The family Fodon 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 Fodon 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 Fodon 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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

3) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

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

* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.

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

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

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

* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter F index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Foderinghay | Go to name Fodran de fodransperg | 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