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FAMILY VANS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Vans.

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

History and meaning for Vans.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Vans:

1) The origin of the family name Vans.

2) The meaning of the family name Vans.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Vans.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Vans.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Vans 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 Vans:

* 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 Vans:

Name Vans

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burnt parchment for Vans name

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Vans

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

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The family Vans 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 Vans 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 Vans 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) 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* SCEPTER: The Scepter represents Dignity.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* AXE: The Axe symbolizes Death caused to the enemy, and also an ax or wick to illuminate.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

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

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

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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 Vanreyable | Go to name Vansells | 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