The surname Lockwood has roots in England, deriving from the Old English words "loc," meaning "enclosure" or "lock," and "wudu," meaning "wood." It originally referred to someone living near a wood or an enclosed area.
However, in the case of Irish descent, the history of the surname Lockwood takes a slightly different path. During the 17th and 18th centuries, Ireland experienced waves of English and Scottish settlers. Many of these settlers were given land grants, and as a result, surnames of English origin became more common among the Irish population.
It is believed that some individuals with the surname Lockwood in Ireland can trace their ancestry back to these English and Scottish settlers. Over time, the surname became assimilated into Irish culture, and Lockwood families integrated into Irish communities.
Today, individuals with the surname Lockwood of Irish descent can be found in various parts of Ireland, but particularly in areas where English and Scottish settlement was more prevalent. These individuals may have a mix of Irish, English, and Scottish heritage, reflecting the complex history of Ireland and its population.
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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) |