The history of the surname Beavis, particularly of Irish descent, traces back to ancient times. The name is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Beimhín," meaning "descendant of Beimhín," which itself is a personal name of uncertain origin. Beimhín could have been a diminutive form of Beibhinn, meaning "fair lady," or it could have derived from the word "beimh," meaning "sharp" or "piercing." During the medieval period, Irish surnames became more common and were passed down from generation to generation. The Beavis surname was likely associated with a specific family or clan, and their descendants would have adopted the name as their own. Irish surnames often underwent anglicization during the English colonization of Ireland. This meant that many Irish names, including Beavis, were changed to sound more English or easier to pronounce for English speakers. As a result, variations of the name Beavis emerged, such as Bevis and Bevies. Over the centuries, individuals with the surname Beavis migrated to various parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, and Australia. The Irish diaspora, fueled by factors such as famine and economic hardship, contributed to the spread of the Beavis surname to different continents. Today, individuals with the surname Beavis can still be found in Ireland and in countries with Irish immigrant populations. The name serves as a reminder of Irish heritage and the enduring legacy of the Beavis family.
I'm Bóru Beavis, 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 Beavis 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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