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Last name: Alford

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Language of the text: English
Nobility: Noble family - Knights - Lords
Nobles in:England (England)
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Alford


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Nobility crown AlfordLos primeros registros revelan que este apellido se originó en Inglaterra. Hay varios lugares así llamados, tres en particular; uno en Surrey probablemente derivado de las palabras 'eaold' que significan viejo (registrado como Adeford en el siglo XIV), y 'ford' que significa vado. El otro en Somerset (Aldedeford en Domesday Book), cuyo primer elemento es el nombre personal femenino en inglés antiguo 'Ealdgyo', compuesto por los elementos 'eald' que significa viejo y 'gyo' que significa batalla; y uno en Lincolnshire. (Alforde en Domesday Book), cuyo primer elemento es de la palabra inglesa antigua 'alor' que significa aliso o '(e)alh' que significa templo, santuario. También hay un lugar del mismo nombre en el antiguo condado de Aberdeen, en Escocia (ahora parte de la región de Grampian), que puede estar detrás de algunos ejemplos escoceses del apellido. La información recopilada de los archivos históricos y privados ha confirmado que el apellido 'Alford' ...

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Blazon Alford

Coat of arms of family Alford

1. Coat of arms of family: Alford
Language of the text: English

Gules, six peers or, three, two and one, a chief of the second.

Coat of arms of family Alford of Holt, co. Denbigh. Falway, co. Berks and of Meux, co. York, Sussex and Hertfordshire, descended from Thomas Alford, of Holt, mentioned in the last visitation of York. 1615. Source: "The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales" by Sir Bernard Burke, London 1884

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Coat of arms of family Alford

2. Coat of arms of family: Alford
Language of the text: English

Gules, six peers or, three, two and one, a chief of the second. Crest: a boar's head argent, in his mouth three feathers of a Pheasant's tail proper.

Coat of arms of family Alford of Holt, co. Denbigh. Falway, co. Berks and of Meux, co. York, Sussex and Hertfordshire, descended from Thomas Alford, of Holt, mentioned in the last visitation of York. 1615. Source: "The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales" by Sir Bernard Burke, London 1884

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3. Coat of arms of family: Alford
Language of the text: English

Gules, a chevron betwen two garbs or in chief, and in base in bend sinister a flag azure, fimbrated of the second, charged with a saltire argent,being the banner of, Scotland.

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