They mean whatever the family wants them to mean. One of the most famous families is the Medici family. They have red balls on a gold shield.
Having a Gold Lion with wings on the chest is valuable to most people. Having one mean they have a symbol that is related to significant events in the history of a family member and tells the story of the family.
It means ur a flying lion = UNICORNS FLYING PEGASUS
The motto on a family crest is the short phrase or word cluster, often in Latin, that is associated with the symbols.
The knight on a family crest typically symbolizes qualities such as courage, strength, and protection. It can represent the honor and bravery associated with the family lineage.
white and silver mean peace and sincerity
white and silver mean peace and sincerity
A Coat of Arms granted to a Parsons family is red, with three gold leopard's faces.
Family crest Bird's crest
The animal on the Heath family crest is a rooster. Google "heath family crest" to view one.
Google "Mondini Family crest" to view several websites that have images of the crest.
The Cullen's Crest is a family crest that was in the movies. It wasn't in the books.