The surname Northcote or Northcott has its origins in England and is derived from a place name. The name itself is composed of two elements: "north" which indicates the direction, and "cote" or "cott" which means a cottage or small dwelling. The surname was originally given to individuals who lived near or owned a cottage to the north of a particular settlement.
As for its Irish descent, it is believed that some families with the surname Northcote or Northcott may have migrated to Ireland from England during the medieval period. These individuals likely settled in various parts of Ireland and adopted the Irish culture and way of life. Over time, the surname would have been passed down through generations, linking these Irish families to their English origins.
It is important to note that the surname Northcote or Northcott may have variations in spelling, as different spellings were common during earlier times due to the lack of standardized spelling rules. Additionally, as families migrated and assimilated into different cultures, the pronunciation and spelling of their surnames often changed to fit the local language and dialect.
Today, individuals with the surname Northcote or Northcott of Irish descent can be found around the world, with many proud of their heritage and interested in tracing their family history back to their English or Irish roots.
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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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