Family crest

“Follow in the footsteps of those who came before you,” they say. But what did those footsteps look like? Before a family becomes known for lawyers and businessmen, maybe there...

You started with a quick search for your great-grandfather’s name and two hours later, you’re deep into records, staring at a family crest or coat of arms. Now you’re asking:...

Writing a Family Motto from Scratch  Perhaps nothing could ever be as enduring as the Kennedy family’s call to “Ask not what your country can do for you…”. But, if...

Before people had profile pictures and personal logos, people had something way cooler to show who they were: Coats of Arms. They were like ancient brand logos that represent identity,...

A family coat of arms represents a family line and what’s important to them. Things like values, traits, achievements, and experiences. Making your own coat of arms can be fun...

Whether you're exploring your family's genealogy for fun or you finally have free time, chances are you’ve come across two terms: family tree and family crest. They both sound historical....