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FAMILY MASEN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Masen.

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

History and meaning for Masen.

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

The surname Masen is surely of SCANDINAVIAN origin, patronymic of the proper name of Ma, since the ending SEN means SON OF.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Masen:

1) The origin of the family name Masen.

2) The meaning of the family name Masen.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Masen.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Masen.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Masen have or have been established, among other places, in:

* The Netherlands, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.

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

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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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 Masen:

Name Masen

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

burnt parchment for Masen name

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Masen

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

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Masen appears in the work "Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique", which is the most complete work dedicated to the heraldry of the Netherlands with the history, meaning and description of the coats of arms and crets for family names and lineages, among which is the last name Masen. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

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

3) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

* CAULDRON: The Cauldrons along with other vessels: cups, jugs and kettles, which were used to handle victuals, were formerly the Richman brand.

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

* 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.

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

* ROSE: The Roses are an emblem of Beauty, of the Immaculate Honor, of the Nobility, of the recognized Merit and symbolize Constancy against depletions of fortune and Fierce Push to avenge the offenses that affect the trunk of their lineage.

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* PEACOCK: The Peacock, by its head denotes Prudence; for his chest, of gold and sapphire, Loyalty, Fidelity and Zeal; in the hidden and submissive of his steps, Secret, and in the terribly out of tune voice of his singing, Terror of enemies.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter M index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Masello | Go to name Masenaro | 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