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FAMILY HERDSON: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Herdson.

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

History and meaning for Herdson.

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

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Herdson:

1) The origin of the family name Herdson.

2) The meaning of the family name Herdson.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Herdson.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Herdson.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Herdson 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 Herdson:

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

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The family Herdson 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 Herdson 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 Herdson 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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

* FUSIL: The Fusil is a symbol of Righteousness, Prudence and Equity and of the conveniences achieved through these virtues; it serves as a hieroglyph for those who gathered many goods using lawful and upright means.

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

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

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

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

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

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

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

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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 Herdrick | Go to name Here | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

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