The surname Toto, of Irish descent, has an intriguing history that can be traced back to ancient times in Ireland. The name is derived from the Gaelic word "O'Tothain," meaning "descendant of Tothain." It is believed to have originated from a personal name that was common in medieval Ireland.
The Toto family, like many Irish families, was closely tied to the land and had a strong agricultural background. They were likely farmers or landowners who passed down their surname through generations.
During the era of Irish surnames, which began in the 10th century, surnames like Toto became essential for identification and social status. They indicated a person's lineage, clan affiliation, and often their occupation. The Toto surname would have helped distinguish one family from another and fostered a sense of belonging.
Over the centuries, many Irish families, including the Totos, faced significant challenges, such as the Great Famine in the mid-19th century and political unrest. These events led to emigration, and Toto families spread far and wide across the globe, particularly to countries like the United States, Canada, and Australia.
Today, the surname Toto continues to be carried by individuals of Irish descent, serving as a testament to their heritage and ancestral roots.
I'm Bóru Toto, the Family Crest Bear and a custodian of Irish heritage who oversees a grand and expansive library of Irish names. My library is a treasure of family history, cataloguing thousands of surnames, including a special collection of over 2,500 names from Irish and Celtic origins.
We invite you to search this extraordinary library, a realm where each name tells a story. Embark on an engaging journey to uncover your family name hidden within these vast archives. In a distinctive and personalized offering, Bóru Toto allows you to immortalise your family's name and crest on his t-shirt, transforming it into a proud emblem of your family history.
Suitable for children from 36 months, Bóru, the Family Crest Bear is a large charming Irish teddy bear with tweed trousers, a matching flat cap and his t-shirt is personalized with your own family crest. Made with all new synthetic materials he sits 30cm / 12 in. tall (38cm / 15 in. from top to toes), has soft brown fur and features the Paddy Pals motif on his pad. Paddy Pals are loved by both children and adults with their traditional Irish attire and welcoming smile. The best things in life are the people we love, the places we have been and the memories we have made along the way.
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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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