The surname Tetlow, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that can be traced back several centuries. The name is believed to have originated from the Gaelic name "Mac Tithe O'Laighin," meaning "son of the poet of Leinster." This suggests that early bearers of the surname were likely associated with poetry or literature.
During the medieval period, when surnames were first being adopted in Ireland, the Tetlow family may have been part of the ruling classes or the learned literati. It was common for surnames to be derived from professions, titles, or personal characteristics.
Over time, the Tetlow surname spread throughout different regions of Ireland, as families migrated and established new communities. The spelling of the name may have varied, with different branches adopting slightly different versions.
It is important to note that the Tetlow surname is not exclusively Irish. It can also be found in other parts of the British Isles, particularly in England, where it is thought to have originated from the Old English words "tæt" meaning "tightly woven" and "hlaw" meaning "hill."
Today, individuals with the Tetlow surname can be found in various countries around the world, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Many are proud of their Irish heritage and continue to celebrate and preserve their family history.
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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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