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FAMILY OBRA (DE LA): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Obra (de la).

Genealogy of family Obra (de la), origin of Obra (de la), provenance of the family name Obra (de la).

History and meaning for Obra (de la).

The heraldry and the history of the family name Obra (de la) 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 Obra (de la).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Obra (de la):

1) The origin of the family name Obra (de la).

2) The meaning of the family name Obra (de la).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Obra (de la).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Obra (de la).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Obra (de la):

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It may be helpful for those with the name Obra (de la) to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Obra (de la) It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Obra (de la) can have graphic variants.

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

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

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

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

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

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* WOLF: The Wolf is a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.

* The family name Obra (de la) 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 Obra (de la) as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Obra (de la)

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