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FAMILY VALL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Vall.

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

History and meaning for Vall.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Vall:

1) The origin of the family name Vall.

2) The meaning of the family name Vall.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Vall.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Vall.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

The family name Vall has a Spanish coat of arms certified by the Chronicler and King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

Persons with the name Vall proved their nobility in Real Chancilleria of Valladolid, as recorded in the archives of this institution.

It is known that the Vall have or have been established, among other places, in:

* Canary Islands (Spain).

* Catalonia (Spain).

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

* Repertorio de Blasones de la Comunidad Hispanica, by the Spanish King of Arms Don Vicente de Cadenas y Vicent.

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

* Nobiliario Espanol, by Julio de Atienza.

* El Solar catalan, valenciano y balear, by Garcia Carraffa.

* Extension of Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica by Endika de Mogrobejo.

* Los Apellidos en Canarias, by Carlos Platero Fernandez.

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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 Vall:

Name Vall

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

coat of arms sticker for Vall

Coat of arms for the name Vall 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 Vall 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 Vall, 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 Vall, and origin for the family name Vall, nobiliary titles of the family name Vall and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Vall appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

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

The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Vall appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Vall. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Vall.

The history and heraldry of the family name Vall appears in the work "Solar catalan, valenciano y balear", by brothers Garcia Carraffa, so the persons with this family name are of Catalan origin or from other places and settled in Catalonia (Spain). The history and heraldry of the family name Vall appears in this work relative only to Catalonia, valencia or Balearic Islands.

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

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

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:

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

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

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter V index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Val-de-dampierre-de-ham (du) | Go to name Vall | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

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