Where can I find free family crests and coat of arms?
A crest is merely part of a coat of arms. Coats of arms do not belong to surnames. They were granted to or assumed by an individual man and are passed down through the direct male line of descendancy. In many cases more than one man with the same surname,not all necessarily related, were each granted their own coat of arms, all different. No one of the scam merchants that sell them on the internet, at shopping malls, in airports, in magazines will have all of them. They don’t need to in order to sell to suckers. The only time they will have more than one is if more than one man with the same surname from different national origins were granted one. Then they will have one of each and there might have been others. The only thing you can do is trace your father’s ancestry or your husband’s ancestry to see if either descends from someone who was granted a coat of arms or assumed a coat of arms. You cannot go by websites in the business of selling them. You can design your own. If you were
