Trace your Welsh Ancestors with our handy guide. Our friends at Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine have kindly provided the following article, with great tips and links. As the BBC’s Who Do You Think You Are? series traced the family tree of Welsh-born comedian...
Tracing your Irish roots can be a fulfilling and rewarding task. At Hall of Names, we have many visitors to our website, hoping to discover more about their Celtic roots and the meaning and history of their Irish name. Our database has over a million surname...
Colours in coats of arms and heraldry play an important role. If you purchase surname history print from us you will enjoy seeing the earliest coat of arms associated with a bearer of your name as well as the history. But did you know that each colour has a deeper...
Artistic interpretation in heraldry Artistic interpretation in heraldry and coats of arms presents a formidable challenge. The heraldic artist enjoys considerable freedom within certain limits, but there are objects within a coat of arms that you cannot alter....
Does my family surname have its own specific coat of arms? We are often asked by customers if they have their own family coat of arms. They also ask if our surname histories relate to their own specific branch of the family name. It helps us to understand the basics...
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