FAMILY MCDOWELL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Mcdowell

Coat of arms and family crest of Mcdowell.

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

History and meaning for Mcdowell.

We know that the family name Mcdowell has information about its heraldry, its history and genealogy.

We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.

The family name Mcdowell is of Scottish patronymic origin of the proper name of dowell.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Mcdowell:

1) The origin of the family name Mcdowell.

2) The meaning of the family name Mcdowell.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Mcdowell.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Mcdowell.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Mcdowell 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 Mcdowell some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Mcdowell 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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:

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

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

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

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

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

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.

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

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