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FAMILY WIDOW: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Widow.

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

History and meaning for Widow.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Widow:

1) The origin of the family name Widow.

2) The meaning of the family name Widow.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Widow.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Widow.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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It may be helpful for those with the name Widow to know that, in the 15th century, hereditary surnames are already more or less consolidated, thanks in part to the obligation (at the initiative of Cisneros) to record births and deaths in parish books. In any case, it is important to know that, especially in rural areas and among the most humble people, the current norm of the hereditary paternal surname is not fixed definitively until the 19th century, topic that should be taken into account if it is applicable to some families of the family name Widow It is due to spelling errors and of different types that there are different spellings of the same family name, so those of the name Widow can have graphic variants.

The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Widow appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Widow some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Widow in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

2) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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:

* LAMB: The Lamb symbolizes the Kings and Leaders who have to sacrifice themselves to the good and care of their subjects; also denotes in the whiteness of fleeces, Qualified Nobility.

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

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

* ANJOU: The Chief of Anjou, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* LAUREL: The Laurel is a symbol of Good Fame, and due to the perpetual greenness of its leaves, of Imperecedera Victoria.

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* 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.

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

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