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Porterfield Coat of Arms

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The surname Porterfield has its roots in Ireland and has a rich history that dates back centuries. The name is of territorial origin, derived from the Gaelic word "port" which means "a landing place" and "feidh" which means "field." This suggests that the original bearers of the name were associated with a specific location or landed property.

The earliest known record of the surname Porterfield dates back to the 13th century in Ayrshire, Scotland, where the family held lands. The family later migrated to Northern Ireland, particularly to County Antrim, during the Plantation of Ulster in the 17th century.

During this time, many Scottish families, including the Porterfields, were encouraged to settle in Ulster by English authorities in an effort to strengthen English control over the region. The Porterfields established themselves as prominent landowners and influential figures in County Antrim.

Over the years, the Porterfield family spread to different parts of Ireland, and variations of the surname emerged, such as Portaferry and Portaferry.

Today, individuals with the surname Porterfield can be found not only in Ireland but also in other parts of the world, particularly in countries with a significant Irish diaspora, such as the United States, Canada, and Australia. The name continues to be a symbol of Irish heritage and ancestry.

+ Includes FREE Porterfield Family Origins Scroll

I'm Bóru Porterfield, 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 Porterfield 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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