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FAMILY HAMPSON: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Hampson.

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

History and meaning for Hampson.

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

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

The etymological study of the surname Hampson suggests that it is a surname of British origin patronymic of the proper name Hamp, since the ending SON means SON OF.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Hampson:

1) The origin of the family name Hampson.

2) The meaning of the family name Hampson.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Hampson.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Hampson.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Hampson 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 Hampson:

* 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 Hampson:

Name Hampson

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

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

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

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:

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

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

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

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

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

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

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

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter H index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Hampruner | Go to name Hampson de taplow | 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