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FAMILY SHIFFNER: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Shiffner.

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

History and meaning for Shiffner.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Shiffner:

1) The origin of the family name Shiffner.

2) The meaning of the family name Shiffner.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Shiffner.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Shiffner.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Shiffner 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 Shiffner:

* 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 Shiffner:

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

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The family Shiffner 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 Shiffner 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 Shiffner 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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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:

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* RIVER: The River symbolizes, due to its condition of increasing its flow as it advances, the Knight who leaves his house with a desire to advance and returns to it enriched with Erudition and Fortune.

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

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

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter S index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Shiers de slyfield | Go to name Shiffner de coombe | 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