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FAMILY OKEDEN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Okeden.

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

History and meaning for Okeden.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Okeden:

1) The origin of the family name Okeden.

2) The meaning of the family name Okeden.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Okeden.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Okeden.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Okeden 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 Okeden:

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

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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 Okeden:

Name Okeden

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Okeden

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

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

2) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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:

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

* EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position.

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

* SALTIRE: The Saltire symbolizes the Banner or script of the leader undefeated in combat.

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

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter O index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Okeburne | Go to name Okeeffe | 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