The surname Grantham has its origins in England, specifically in the Lincolnshire area. However, there is also a notable presence of the Grantham surname in Ireland, particularly among individuals of English ancestry who settled in the country during the period of English colonization.
During the 16th and 17th centuries, many English families, including those with the surname Grantham, relocated to Ireland due to various factors such as economic opportunities and religious conflicts. These settlers often held prominent positions in society and played influential roles in Ireland's governance and administration. As a result, the Grantham surname became associated with English heritage and influence in Ireland.
Over time, the Grantham surname in Ireland became more integrated into the local Irish culture and identity, blending both English and Irish traditions. This assimilation can be observed in the adoption of Irish customs, language, and intermarriage with Irish families. Despite this integration, the Grantham surname retained its English origins and continued to be passed down through generations of Irish descendants.
Today, individuals with the surname Grantham of Irish descent can be found both in Ireland and in various parts of the world where Irish emigrants settled. The surname serves as a testament to the complex history of colonization, cultural exchange, and assimilation in Ireland.
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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) |