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Buy the Tonkin Family Crest Bear

Tonkin Coat of Arms

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The surname Tonkin has a fascinating history, particularly among individuals of Irish descent. It is derived from the Gaelic name "O'Tomhchain," which means "descendant of Tomhchain." The name originated in County Cork, Ireland, and has since spread to various parts of the world.

During the medieval period, Ireland experienced significant political unrest and conflicts between clans. As a result, many families sought new opportunities and emigrated to other countries. Some members of the O'Tomhchain clan made the journey to England, where their surname eventually evolved into Tonkin.

In the 18th and 19th centuries, numerous Irish immigrants ventured even farther, seeking new lives in places like Australia, Canada, and the United States. These individuals brought their surnames with them, contributing to the spread of the Tonkin name. Today, there are Tonkins scattered across the globe, with significant concentrations in Ireland, England, Australia, and the United States.

The Tonkin surname has also undergone various spellings and adaptations over time. Some spellings include Tonkyn, Tonking, and Tonkins. However, regardless of the spelling, individuals with the Tonkin surname continue to maintain their proud Irish heritage and rich ancestral history.

+ Includes FREE Tonkin Family Origins Scroll

I'm Bóru Tonkin, 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 Tonkin 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!

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