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FAMILY WERTHUSEN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Werthusen.

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

History and meaning for Werthusen.

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

The surname Werthusen is surely of SCANDINAVIAN origin, patronymic of the proper name of Werthu, since the ending SEN means SON OF.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Werthusen:

1) The origin of the family name Werthusen.

2) The meaning of the family name Werthusen.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Werthusen.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Werthusen.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* The Netherlands, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.

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

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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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 Werthusen:

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

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Werthusen

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

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Werthusen appears in the work "Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique", which is the most complete work dedicated to the heraldry of the Netherlands with the history, meaning and description of the coats of arms and crets for family names and lineages, among which is the last name Werthusen. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

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

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

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:

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

* CASTLE: The Castle, due to the superiority of its strength over other buildings, denotes Greatness and Power, used to defend friends and allies, resisting the enemy invincibly.

* GRIFFIN: The Griffin, half eagle and half lion, is an emblem of Ingenuity and Greatness.

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

* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

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

* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter W index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Werthern-reichlingen | Go to name Wertr | 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