FAMILY UFFENBACH: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Uffenbach

Coat of arms and family crest of Uffenbach.

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

History and meaning for Uffenbach.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Uffenbach:

1) The origin of the family name Uffenbach.

2) The meaning of the family name Uffenbach.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Uffenbach.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Uffenbach.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Uffenbach 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 Uffenbach, 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 Uffenbach, and origin for the family name Uffenbach, nobiliary titles of the family name Uffenbach and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Uffenbach appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Uffenbach 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 Uffenbach alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Uffenbach, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Uffenbach, 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 Uffenbach.

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

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

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:

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* 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.

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

* CAULDRON: The Cauldrons along with other vessels: cups, jugs and kettles, which were used to handle victuals, were formerly the Richman brand.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

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

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

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

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