The surname Trowbridge has a fascinating history, particularly when it comes to its Irish descent.
The name Trowbridge is derived from a place name in England, specifically the town of Trowbridge in Wiltshire. The town itself has a rich history dating back to the 10th century, and it is likely that some individuals with the surname Trowbridge migrated from there to Ireland.
In Ireland, the name Trowbridge is relatively uncommon, but there are records of Trowbridges living in various parts of the country. Some Trowbridge families may have settled in Ireland during the Plantation of Ulster in the 17th century, when many English and Scottish families were encouraged to move to Ireland. Others may have arrived earlier, during the Norman invasion of Ireland in the 12th century.
It is also worth noting that there may be variations of the surname Trowbridge in Ireland, such as Trowbridgeworth or Trowbridgeman. These variations could be the result of Anglicization or other changes over time.
Overall, while the surname Trowbridge may be more commonly associated with English ancestry, there is evidence to suggest that some individuals with the name have Irish roots. The exact origins and migration patterns of these Irish Trowbridges, however, may require further research and investigation.
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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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