The surname Tattersall has its roots in the ancient Irish Gaelic language. The name is derived from the Gaelic word "tathar", meaning "father", and "sealbh", meaning "possessor". Thus, Tattersall can be interpreted as "father of possession". This suggests that the original bearers of this surname were respected leaders or landowners within their communities.
The Tattersall name is believed to have originated in County Donegal, located in the north of Ireland. It is likely that the first Tattersall families settled in this region and established themselves as prominent figures in the local society. Over time, the surname expanded and spread to other parts of Ireland, such as County Cork and County Mayo.
During the 19th century, many Irish families, including those with the surname Tattersall, faced economic hardships and political unrest. These circumstances led to a significant wave of emigration, with large numbers of Irish people seeking better opportunities in other countries, particularly the United States and Canada.
As a result, Tattersall families can now be found in various parts of the world, with significant populations in the aforementioned countries as well as in Australia and the United Kingdom. Today, individuals with the surname Tattersall continue to honor their Irish heritage and contribute to the diverse tapestry of global society.
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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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