We use cookies to analyze our website traffic. You can see our cookie policy here. If you continue browsing you are accepting it.
Policy of cookies +

FAMILY HURFORD: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Hurford.

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

History and meaning for Hurford.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Hurford:

1) The origin of the family name Hurford.

2) The meaning of the family name Hurford.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Hurford.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Hurford.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Hurford 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 Hurford:

* 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 Hurford:

Name Hurford

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

burnt parchment for Hurford name

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Hurford

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

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

The family Hurford 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 Hurford 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 Hurford 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) 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:

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

* 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.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.

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

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

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

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

Hurford

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

Hurford

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter H index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Hurendez | Go to name Hurgronje | 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