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FAMILY VIRGIN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Virgin.

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

History and meaning for Virgin.

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Virgin:

1) The origin of the family name Virgin.

2) The meaning of the family name Virgin.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Virgin.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Virgin.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Virgin 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 Virgin:

* 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 Virgin:

Name Virgin

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

burnt parchment for Virgin name

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Virgin

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

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

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

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

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

* CABRIO: The Cabrio symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

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

* 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.

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

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

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

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

Virgin

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter V index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Virgillos | Go to name Virgini | 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