The surname Chambers has a rich history, particularly among those of Irish descent. The name is derived from the Gaelic word "camshron," which means "crooked nose."
The earliest record of the Chambers surname in Ireland dates back to the 12th century, when a family of Anglo-Norman origin settled in County Limerick. They were granted lands by the ruling English authorities and became prominent landowners in the region. Over time, the name spread throughout Ireland, with many Chambers families emerging in different counties and regions.
During the Tudor period in the 16th century, many Chambers families migrated to Ireland as part of the English colonization efforts. They settled in areas such as Dublin, Cork, and Belfast, becoming leading figures in trade, politics, and the military.
During the Great Famine in the mid-19th century, many Irish Chambers families emigrated to countries like the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, seeking better opportunities and a new start. Today, the surname Chambers can be found in many parts of the world, with a significant concentration in these countries.
The Chambers name carries a sense of pride and heritage among those of Irish descent, representing a connection to their ancestors and the resilience they showed in the face of hardship.
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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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