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Houghton Coat of Arms

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The surname Houghton has its origins in England, but it also has a significant presence in Ireland. The name is derived from the Old English word "hoh" meaning "heel" or "promontory" and the word "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." It is believed that the name originally referred to someone who lived near a hill or a settlement on a hill.

The Houghton name has been recorded in Ireland since the medieval period when many English families settled in the country. These settlers were known as the Anglo-Normans and they played a significant role in shaping the history and culture of Ireland. The Houghton surname likely arrived in Ireland with these settlers and became established over time.

In Ireland, the Houghton name can be found in various parts of the country, particularly in counties like Cork, Dublin, and Limerick. Over the centuries, the Houghton families in Ireland may have merged with local Irish families and adopted Irish customs and traditions, resulting in a unique Irish identity.

Today, individuals with the surname Houghton of Irish descent can be found not only in Ireland but also in other parts of the world where Irish emigrants settled, such as the United States, Canada, and Australia. The Houghton name continues to be an important part of Irish heritage and genealogy.

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I'm Bóru Houghton, 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 Houghton 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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