Is There a Winstanley Coat of Arms?

Written in a baptism entry or a ship's list, Winstanley usually leads back to Winston. In origin, the name means “Wine's farmstead”.

Family crest and blazon

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Winstanley, so the heraldry linked to Winston is a starting point, not an automatic right.

A variant of Winston

Winstanley is listed among the recognised spellings of Winston. Spellings drifted because names were written down by ear in parish books, tax rolls and passenger lists. You may also find the name written Winstone.

533 Americans were listed as Winstanley in the 2010 census. That puts it among the top 50,000 US surnames. Research your Winstanley family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.