The history of the surname Dobson, specifically of Irish descent, can be traced back to ancient times.
The name Dobson is derived from the Old English personal name "Dobbe," which means "stubborn" or "persistent." It was a common practice in medieval times for individuals to adopt surnames based on their personal characteristics or occupations.
The surname Dobson first emerged in England, but it later spread to Ireland, where it became particularly prevalent among Irish families. The Irish Dobsons were most likely descendants of English settlers who migrated to Ireland throughout history.
In Ireland, the Dobson surname is primarily associated with County Cork and County Down. Over time, the name Dobson has become anglicized, with variations such as Dobbs and Dobbin also being used.
The Dobson surname has a rich history and has been associated with various notable individuals throughout the years. One such person is Henry Dobson, an Irish poet and journalist who gained recognition for his literary works in the late 19th century.
Today, individuals with the surname Dobson can be found not only in Ireland but also in other parts of the world due to migration. The name continues to be passed down through generations, preserving the legacy of the Irish Dobson lineage.
I'm Bóru Dobson, 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 Dobson 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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