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Language of the text: English
Nobility: Nobles - Knights
Nobles in:Norway - Danemark - Sweeden
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Variations Last name: Pedersen,Pedersön,Pederssøn
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
Ancient and very noble Scandinavian family, originally from Sweden but then branched out to Denmark and Norway as well, know as Pederson, Pedersen, Pederssøn or Pedersön, that has worldwide spread, over the centuries, with a very important settlement, starting from the early nineteenth century, in the United States of America. The first heraldic references to the lineage, as mentioned, are in Sweden. Nik Pederson, an administrative at the Chamber Chancellery and secretary of state in Riga, was elevated to the Swedish nobility on March 20, 1647, with the predicate of Silfvergen. In Denmark, and consequently also in Norway, at that time united kingdoms under the Oldenburg Monarchy, the Pederson family obtained the confirmation of its nobility a few years later and, more precisely, on February 12, 1680. However, the Pederson family had been present in Scandinavia even earlier, certainly before the 16th century. In this regard, the following should be ...
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BlazonPederson
Variations Last name: Pedersen,Pedersön,Pederssøn
1. Coat of arms of family: Pedersön, Pederson
Language of the text: English
Azure; on a sea in base argent, a lion rampant or, accompanied in chief by three stars of five points (1,2) of the second. Torse: argent and gules. Crest: three ostrich feathers, one argent between two gules.
Coat of arms of family Pedersön or Pederson. Source: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome II L-Z"
Azure, two attires proper, on a chapè of the first, a heart gules sommè par a rose argent between two wings of the same. Torse: argent and gules. Lambrequin: azure, gules and argent. Crest: the rose and the attires.
Coat of arms of family Pederson ennobled in Sweeden. Source: Siebmacher's großes und allgemeines Wappenbuch, Bd. 3 (Blühender Adel deutscher Landschaften unter preußischer Vorherrschaft), 11. Abt., T. 2: Der Adel der russischen Ostseeprovinzen, Teil 2: Der Nichtimmatrikulierte Adel, Nürnberg 1901, 200.
Argent; a chevron azure, accompanied in chief by an demi-eagle sable, beaked a membered or, issant from the dexter of the chevron, and a demi-fleur-de-lys gules, issant from the dexter, and a star of the same in base.
Coat of arms of family Pedersen registered in Norway. Source: "Armorial Général par J.B.Rietstap - Deuxième èdition refondue et augmentée - Tome II L-Z".
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