The surname Pullen has its origins in Ireland and is of Gaelic descent. It is derived from the Gaelic personal name "Pollán," which means "little pool" or "puddle." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or was associated with a small body of water. Over time, this nickname became a hereditary surname and was passed down through generations.
The Pullen family can be traced back to ancient Gaelic clans and tribes that inhabited Ireland. These clans held strong ties to their ancestral lands and were known for their close-knit communities and strong sense of identity.
During the medieval period, Ireland experienced significant political and social upheavals, including the Anglo-Norman invasion. As a result, many Irish families, including the Pullens, faced displacement and were forced to adapt to new circumstances. Some Pullens may have migrated to other parts of Ireland or even emigrated to other countries, such as the United States or Australia, in search of better opportunities.
Today, individuals with the surname Pullen can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in countries with significant Irish diaspora populations. Although the spelling may have evolved over time, the Pullen surname continues to carry the rich history and heritage of its Gaelic origins.
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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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