The surname Whitefield or Whitfield has its origins in Ireland. The name is derived from the Old English words "hwit," which means "white," and "feld," which means "field." It was commonly used to describe someone who lived near or worked in a white field.
The Whitefield or Whitfield surname can be traced back to the medieval period in Ireland. During this time, surnames became more common, and they were often derived from a person's occupation or place of residence.
The Whitefield or Whitfield family may have originally come from an area with white fields, such as a field covered in white flowers or a field that had been cleared of vegetation. Alternatively, the name could have been given to someone who had particularly fair or pale skin, reminiscent of a white field.
Over time, the Whitefield or Whitfield name spread throughout Ireland, and individuals with this surname can be found in various regions of the country. Some members of the Whitefield or Whitfield family may have emigrated to other parts of the world, such as the United States, Canada, Australia, or the United Kingdom, where the surname continues to be found today.
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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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