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FAMILY PRATHER: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Prather.

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

History and meaning for Prather.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Prather:

1) The origin of the family name Prather.

2) The meaning of the family name Prather.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Prather.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Prather.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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It may be helpful for those with the name Prather 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 Prather 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 Prather can have graphic variants.

The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Prather 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 Prather some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Prather 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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

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:

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

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

* DOG: The Dog is a symbol of Faithful Vassal.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

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

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

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

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