Surname History and a Full Color Coat of Arms & family Crest print. Perfect for framing! Includes family crest and motto where available!

Carefully researched using the most recognized historical sources. The images have been computer drawn according to heraldic standards, and the Coat of Arms/Family Crest is printed onto a sheet of 8 1/2 x 11 parch-tone paper.

Surname histories can be up to 1,800 words long and is printed on an 11"x17" parchment scroll. The scroll work was beautifully illustrated by a noted artist with a particular concern for heraldic detail. It highlights many appropriate heraldic symbols, making it informative as well as decorative. Over 2 million copies of this product have been sold.

Each Surname History includes:

• Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
• Known spelling variations
• Our bibliography printed on the back of the page
• Early movement of the surname during the Middle Ages
• Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
• First settlers to North America
• Notable contemporary bearers of the name
• A description of the Coat of Arms and Crest Motto
• Unique Certificate number
• Gold seal guaranteeing the authenticity
• Full Color Watermark of the country of origin

Surname histories can be up to 1,800 words long!

• Great experience! I made a mistake in an order and called about it, they fixed it and I got what I wanted! Thank You SO MUCH! I will definetly buy from House of Names again! Beautiful work! (CCJ)

• Thank you for your fantastic service. I could not believe howeasy it was to order this digital crest. However I would hve loved to order the Heraldry history and crest together as a digital image since I have no time to wait t for it if sent by post. You should have more digital offers. Thanks a million, (MMN)

• I received the order that you sent out on 15th of October. It was picked up at the post office on the 19th. I'm extremely pleased with the product and already have it framed. I would like to thank you for the excellent costumer service that you provided. I look forward to purchasing more products from you company in the future. (JT)

• Hi Melissa: I have received this morning via airmail, the package containing my Coat of Arms, immediately, many people were admired about the charming and colorful pergamine -like document, claiming how could they also request their respective coat. Thanks a lot for your valuable help, as since in my childhood, many people always asked me from where my surname comes from, (even asking by myself to people from Spain and France, Canada and the U.S., wihtout no acknowledege about my surname). This is a perfect gift to my family and a reflexion about who we are and come from. (SM)

• View Armorial History with Coat of Arms Guided Tour
• Bibliography - References used for our surname histories
• View sample history for: Donovan, Gauthier, Kowalski, MacGregor, Perelli, Schmidt