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Thurburn Coat of Arms Thurburn or Thorburn Family Crest Bear
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The surname Thurburn or Thorburn, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that can be traced back many centuries.

The name itself is believed to have originated from the Old Norse name "Torbern" or "Žorbjorn," which translates to "Thor's bear" or "Thor's warrior." This suggests a connection to the Norse god Thor and highlights the Viking influence on Irish history.

During the Viking Age, which lasted from the late 8th century to the mid-11th century, the Norse invaders settled in various parts of Ireland, establishing strongholds and intermingling with the local population. It is during this time that the surname Thurburn or Thorburn likely emerged.

Over the centuries, the name underwent various changes and adaptations as Ireland experienced different political and cultural influences. It is also important to note that the spelling of surnames was not standardized until relatively recently, so variations in spelling are common.

As with many Irish surnames, the dispersion of the Thurburn or Thorburn name can be attributed to emigration. Many Irish people left their homeland during times of economic hardship and political unrest, seeking better opportunities abroad. As a result, individuals with the surname Thurburn or Thorburn can now be found in countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

Today, those with the Thurburn or Thorburn surname can take pride in their rich Viking and Irish heritage, as well as the resilience and adaptability of their ancestors who carried the name throughout history.

+ Includes FREE Thurburn Family Origins Scroll

I'm Bóru Thurburn, the Family Crest Bear and a custodian of Irish heritage who oversees a grand and expansive library of Irish names. My library is a treasure of family history, cataloguing thousands of surnames, including a special collection of over 2,500 names from Irish and Celtic origins.

We invite you to search this extraordinary library, a realm where each name tells a story. Embark on an engaging journey to uncover your family name hidden within these vast archives. In a distinctive and personalized offering, Bóru Thurburn allows you to immortalise your family's name and crest on his t-shirt, transforming it into a proud emblem of your family history.

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.

Dispatched from County Down, Northern Ireland, Paddy Pals bears are delivered worldwide for FREE!

Standard Free Shipping - Airmail. Delivered in approx. 7-9 working days (Faster shipping options also available when checking out).

In the unlikely event you are not satisfied with your purchase we offer a 30 days full money back guarantee.

Materials Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam
Colour Brown
Age Suitable for children from 36 months
Cleaning Hand wash only
Conformity European Standard EN71
EAN 5055374500149
Weight 0.3kg (0.7lbs)
Height 30cm (11.8 inches)
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