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FAMILY SIGENHEIM: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Sigenheim.

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

History and meaning for Sigenheim.

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

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

The surname Sigenheim is probably of GERMAN JEWISH origin, as surnames with the particle HEIM, which means HOME in German, are usually so.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Sigenheim:

1) The origin of the family name Sigenheim.

2) The meaning of the family name Sigenheim.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Sigenheim.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Sigenheim.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

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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 Sigenheim:

Name Sigenheim

Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Sigenheim. Very cheap.

burnt parchment for Sigenheim name

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Sigenheim

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

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Sigenheim are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Sigenheim, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Sigenheim, and origin for the family name Sigenheim, nobiliary titles of the family name Sigenheim and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Sigenheim appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Sigenheim appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Sigenheim alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Sigenheim, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Sigenheim, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Sigenheim.

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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

3) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

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

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

* TURTLE: The Turtle is one of the most noble figures, being a symbol of the Knight who retires late from combat, facing his enemy until the last moment, trusting in his own strength.

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

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

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

* TREE: The Tree is a symbol of Ancient and Clarified Nobility.

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

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

Sigenheim

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter S index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Sigemer | Go to name Sigenhofen | 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