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Hodgson Coat of Arms

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The surname Hodgson has an interesting history, particularly for those of Irish descent. The name originates from England, specifically from the northern region of the country. It is derived from the patronymic form of the medieval personal name "Hod" or "Hood," which itself is a diminutive of the Old English word "hood" meaning "hood" or "covering." This surname was commonly given to those who made or sold hoods, or perhaps those who frequently wore hoods.

However, there is also a significant presence of the Hodgson surname in Ireland, particularly in the northern counties. This can be attributed to English settlers who migrated to Ireland during the period of English colonization. Many of these settlers were given land grants by the English crown and established themselves in Ireland.

Over time, the Hodgson surname in Ireland became assimilated into the local Irish population, leading to a blending of English and Irish traditions and culture. As a result, the Hodgson name is now often associated with Irish heritage, despite its English origins.

Today, many individuals of Irish descent with the surname Hodgson can be found both in Ireland and in various parts of the world where Irish immigrants settled, such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The surname continues to be passed down through generations, serving as a reminder of the rich history and diverse heritage of those who bear the name.

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I'm Bóru Hodgson, 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 Hodgson 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.

Dispatched from County Down, Northern Ireland, Paddy Pals bears are delivered worldwide for FREE!

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