When you buy a heraldic document a new accurate analysis of the heraldic research will be performed by an expert heraldist and the document will be written in Italian or English.
The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
Language of the text: Portugûes
Nobility: Senhores - Família Nobre
Nobles in:Portugal (Beira)
The country or region of the dossier mainly refers to the places where the family was ascribed to the nobility and may be different from those of residence
Heraldic dossiers :
Ferrão
Portugûes
Já existia nos princípios do século XV o apelido F., mas ignora-se a sua origem, parecendo, contudo, ser da Beira, pois nesta província viveram os mais antigos que com ele se conhecem e aí se desenvolveu. Deve provir de alcunha e a pessao mais remota que o usou, de que há notícia, foi Álvaro Gonçalves F., morador em Viseu e casado com Branca Vaz da Costa. Deste casal foi filha Leonor ou Joana F., mulher de Vasco Pais de Castelo-Branco, de cujo matrimónio nasceram diversos filhos, que seguiram o apelido de Castelo-Branco. Parece que os Ferrões Castelos-Brancos provêm do referido consórcio. Vasco Pais de Castelo-Branco era filho de Vasco Pais Cardoso, alcaide-mor de Trancoso, senhor de Moreira e de Ervilhão, e de sua mulher D. Isabel Vasques de Castelo-Branco. Timbre: um leão de ouro. ...
When you buy a heraldic document a new accurate analysis of the heraldic research will be performed by an expert heraldist and the document will be written in Italian or English.
The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
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Variations of surnames are frequent and mainly derive from involuntary acts such as translation errors or dialectal inflections or from voluntary acts such as attempts to escape persecution or acquisition of titles and properties of other families
