The surname Capper has a rich history, particularly among those of Irish descent. It is an occupational surname that originated from the Middle English word "caper," meaning a market trader or merchant. The surname first appeared in England during the medieval period and later spread to Ireland.
In Ireland, the Capper surname is mainly associated with County Cork and County Kerry. It is believed that the Capper family migrated to Ireland during the 17th century, possibly as a result of the English colonization of Ireland. Many Capper families settled in the towns of Cork and Tralee, where they became prominent merchants and traders.
Throughout history, the Capper family played a significant role in the economic and social development of the regions they inhabited. They were involved in various industries, including agriculture, textiles, and commerce. In addition, they often held positions of influence within their communities. The Capper name is well-documented in Irish records, such as census data and land ownership documents.
Over time, the Capper surname has spread beyond Ireland and can be found in other parts of the world, such as the United States, Canada, and Australia. Today, individuals with the surname Capper continue to honor their Irish heritage and contribute to their respective communities, carrying on the legacy of their ancestors.
I'm Bóru Capper, 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 Capper 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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