The surname "Winford" has its roots in Ireland, and its origin can be traced back to the 13th century.
The name is derived from the Old English given name "Winfred," which means "friend of peace." Over time, this given name evolved into different variations, including "Winford."
During the medieval period, many Irish families adopted surnames as a way to distinguish themselves and show allegiance to a particular clan or territory. The surname Winford was likely adopted by a family or group of individuals who shared a common ancestor with the given name "Winfred."
It is important to note that the spelling of surnames was not standardized during this time, and variations such as Wynford or Winiford can also be found.
The Winford surname is most commonly found in counties such as Cork, Tipperary, and Waterford, which are located in the southern part of Ireland.
Irish families with the surname Winford have a long and rich history, and many have contributed to the cultural and historical heritage of Ireland. Today, descendants of these families can be found not only in Ireland but also in other parts of the world, particularly in countries with significant Irish diaspora communities.
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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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