The surname Seward has its origins in Ireland and is of ancient Gaelic origin. It is believed to be derived from the Gaelic name Siadhaigh, which means hawk-like or hawk-eyed. The name was later anglicized to Seward during the period of English influence in Ireland.
The Seward surname has been recorded in various forms throughout history. It is associated with several Irish clans and families, particularly in the province of Munster. The Seward family was prominent in County Cork, where they held lands and played an active role in local affairs.
During the medieval era, Ireland was subjected to English rule, and many Gaelic names were anglicized as a result. This led to the adoption of the surname Seward by many Irish families, as they sought to assimilate into the English-dominated society.
Over time, individuals bearing the surname Seward migrated to other parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, and Australia. Today, Seward is a relatively common surname among Irish diaspora communities.
In conclusion, the surname Seward has its origins in Ireland and is associated with ancient Gaelic roots. It has a long history in the country, particularly in County Cork, and has spread to other parts of the globe through migration.
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| Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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| Colour | Brown |
| Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
| Cleaning | Hand wash only |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |
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