The surname Staveley has a fascinating history, particularly in the context of Irish descent. It is believed to have originated from the Old Norse personal name "Stafle," which means "support" or "prop." The name was brought to Ireland by Viking invaders during the 9th and 10th centuries.
Over time, the name Staveley spread and became more common in Ireland. The Staveley family is known to have settled in various parts of the country, including counties such as Wexford, Waterford, and Cork.
During the medieval period, Ireland experienced significant political and social changes. The Anglo-Norman invasion in the 12th century resulted in further influences on Irish surnames, including Staveley. The Normans brought their own naming traditions, which merged with the existing Irish naming system.
The Staveley surname continued to thrive in Ireland throughout the centuries. The family played various roles in Irish society, including landowners, merchants, and professionals. The name can be found in historical records, such as parish registers, land records, and Census documents.
Today, individuals with the surname Staveley of Irish descent can be found not only in Ireland but also in other parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The name Staveley is a testament to the rich and diverse history of the Irish people.
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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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