The surname Stanfield or Stamfield has its origins in Ireland, with a rich history that spans several centuries. The name is of Anglo-Saxon and Norse origin, derived from the Old English words "stan" meaning stone, and "feld" meaning field. The combination of these words suggests that the original bearers of this surname were associated with a stony field or rocky area.
It is believed that the Stanfield family first arrived in Ireland during the medieval period, possibly with the Norman invaders in the 12th century. Over time, they became an established Irish clan, predominantly located in the provinces of Ulster and Leinster.
During the 17th and 18th centuries, Ireland experienced significant political and social changes, including the Plantation of Ulster and the Penal Laws. These events shaped the history of the Stanfield family, as they faced challenges and difficulties due to their Catholic faith.
Despite these obstacles, many Stanfield families managed to maintain their heritage and pass on their surname through generations. In more recent times, some descendants of the Stanfield clan have migrated to other parts of the world, particularly to the United States, Canada, and Australia, where they continue to preserve their Irish ancestry and contribute to their respective communities.
Overall, the surname Stanfield or Stamfield holds a proud and enduring history within the Irish diaspora, representing the resilience and tenacity of its bearers throughout the ages.
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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) |