Cor Family Crest and Name History

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The Ancient History Of The Distinguished Surname Cor

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Origin Displayed: French

Where did the French Cor family come from? What is the French coat of arms/family crest? When did the Cor family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the history of the family name?

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lecours, Lecourt, Lecourtier, Lecourtois, Le Cours, Le Court, Le Courtier and many more.

First found in Brittany.

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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes:

Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
Known spelling variations
Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
First settlers to North America
Notable contemporary bearers of the name
A description and/or full color picture of the Coat of Arms, Crest, and Motto (where available)

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: 240 individuals who arrived from France onto Canadian shores between 1600 and 1900. Most came during the nineteenth century, but a few immigrated earlier, such as Michel Lecourt, who married in Quebec in 1667.

For more information on the last name Cor, the PDF Surname History is available for purchase as well as other products.

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Family Crests: the Heraldic Artist

We have researched the Cor family crest in the most recognized sources. Before an artist or craftsman can render a family crest, it must exist. In other words the crest must have been designed and recorded by the heralds from time immemorial.

Heraldic designs matriculated by the lay-artist in many cases becomes uninspired, meretricious and even ugly...

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Family Crests: Timeline

Many of the symbols adopted into armory have been used since the time of the ancient Egyptians, but heraldry itself did not begin until the 11th century. In continental Europe, the most ancient recorded family crest was discovered upon the monumental effigy of a Count of Wasserburg in the church of St. Emeran, at Ratisobon, Germany...

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Family Crests: Elements

In the Cor coat of arms as in all coat of arms the crest is only one element of the full armorial achievement. Again the Family Crest is just part of the story of Coats of Arms or Heraldry. Heraldry is defined as the hereditary art or science of blazoning, the description is appropriate technical terms of Coats-of-Arms and other heraldic and armorial insignia, and is of very ancient origin...

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Family Crests and Genealogy: how they relate

We encourage you to study the Cor genealogy to find out if you descend from someone who bore a particular family crest. Anyone making a study of heraldry usually becomes interested in Genealogy or seeking legal claim to a particular family crest. No families, not even the royal houses, can make sound claim to the right to bear arms unless a proven connection is established through attested Genealogical records...

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Cor Family Crest Products

Anniversary

Anniversary products for the name Cor.

Apparel

Apparel displaying the Cor family crest.

Armorial histories

Armorial histories for the name Cor.

Ceramics

Ceramics proudly displaying the Cor family crest.

Coat of Arms

Coat of Arms for the name Cor.

Downloads

Downloads emphasing the Cor family crest.

Family Crest

Family Crest for the name Cor.

Family Tree

Family Tree displaying the family crest for the name Cor.

Hand Painted Plaques

Hand Painted Plaques with the coat of arms for the name Cor.

Keychains

Keychains revealing the Cor family crest.

Mouse pads

Mouse pads revealing the family crest for the surname Cor.

New Products

New Products revealing the Cor family crest.

Packages

Packages emphasing the family crest for the name Cor.

Plaques and Frames

Plaques and Frames with the family crest for the name Cor.

Surname Histories

Surname Histories for the name Cor.

Symbolism

Symbolism revealing the family crest for the surname Cor.

Travel Mugs

Travel Mugs revealing the family crest for the surname Cor.

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The Cor Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Cor Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.