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FAMILY HARKIN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Harkin.

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

History and meaning for Harkin.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Harkin:

1) The origin of the family name Harkin.

2) The meaning of the family name Harkin.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Harkin.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Harkin.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Harkin:

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

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

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Harkin appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Harkin some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Harkin in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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

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:

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

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

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

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