The surname Covell, although not of Irish origin, has an interesting history that traces back to medieval times. The name has English and French roots and is believed to have originated from the Old French term covel, meaning a hood or a cape. This suggests that the name may have been given to someone who wore a distinctive hood or cape as a garment.
While the surname Covell is not commonly associated with Irish descent, it is possible that some individuals with Irish ancestry may have adopted this name as a result of colonization, migration, or marriages between English and Irish families.
During the medieval period, England had significant influence over Ireland, primarily through conquest and colonization. Consequently, English surnames became more prevalent among the Irish population, especially among the Anglo-Irish aristocracy and landowners. This could explain how the surname Covell may have been introduced to Ireland.
However, it is important to note that the history of surnames can be complex and multifaceted, and individual family histories can vary greatly. Therefore, it is recommended to delve further into specific genealogical records and personal family history to uncover more about the origins and specific Irish lineage associated with the surname Covell.
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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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