Historically Recorded Family Motto List - Names Starting with Y

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This page lists names starting with Y

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Name	Motto	Translation
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Yaldwyn	Moriendo vivo	In dying I live
Yarburgh	Non est sine pulvere palma	The palm is not obtained without toil
Yarker	La fin couronne les œuvres	The end crowns the works
Yates	Legale judicium parium	The legal judgment of my peers
Yates	Soyez fiel	Be faithful
Yea	Esto semper fidelis	Be ever faithful
Yeldham	Fides culpari metuens	Fidelity fearful of blame
Yeoman	Shoot thus	Shoot thus
Yester	Spare nought	Spare nought
Yonge	Qualis vita finis ita	As is our life, so is our end
York	Nec cupias, nec metuas	Neither desire nor fear
Yorke	Nec cupias, nec metuas	Neither desire nor fear
Youl	Per vim et virtutem	By strength and valour
Young	Be right and persist	Be right and persist
Young	Humani nihil alienum	Nothing that relates to man is indifferent to me
Young	Potius ingenio quam vi	Rather by skill than by force
Young	Press through	Press through
Young	Toujours jeune	Always young
Young	Vitoria, fortitudo, virtus	Victory, fortitude, and virtue
Younge	At servata fides perfectus amorque ditabunt	But faith kept, and perfect love will enrich
Younge	Et servata fides perfectus amorque ditabunt	Both tried faith and perfect love will enrich
Younge	Fortitudine et prudentiâ	By fortitude and prudence
Yule	Numine et virtute	By God’s providence and by virtue

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