The surname Underhill has an interesting history, particularly in relation to Irish descent.
The name itself is of English origin, derived from the Middle English words "under" and "hill," indicating someone who lived at or near the foot of a hill. However, it is believed that some Irish individuals adopted the Underhill surname over time.
During the Irish diaspora in the 19th century, many Irish people emigrated to England and other parts of the world, including the United States. Some of these individuals may have taken on the surname Underhill as a way to assimilate into English-speaking communities. Others may have acquired the name due to intermarriage or other connections with English families.
It is important to note that the adoption of an English surname by Irish individuals does not necessarily indicate a direct English ancestry. Rather, it reflects the complex history of migration and cultural exchange between Ireland and England.
Today, there are individuals of Irish descent who bear the surname Underhill, and their genealogical research may reveal more about their specific family history and connections to Ireland.
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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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