FAMILY MCDOWEL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Mcdowel

Coat of arms and family crest of Mcdowel.

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

History and meaning for Mcdowel.

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

The family name Mcdowel is of Scottish patronymic origin of the proper name of dowel.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Mcdowel:

1) The origin of the family name Mcdowel.

2) The meaning of the family name Mcdowel.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Mcdowel.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Mcdowel.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Mcdowel 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 Mcdowel some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Mcdowel 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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

3) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

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

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

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

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

* ANJOU: The Chief of Anjou, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

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

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