The surname Udny has its origins in Ireland, specifically in County Wexford. The name is believed to be derived from the Gaelic name "Ua Duinn," meaning "descendant of Duinn." The prefix "Ua" was used to indicate noble descent, while "Duinn" is a personal name that translates to "brown" or "dark-haired." Over time, the spelling of the name evolved, and it eventually became Udny.
The Udny family in Ireland was known for its connection to the land and agricultural activities. Many members of the family were farmers or landowners, and they played a significant role in the local community. The Udny surname was passed down through generations, with each successive member carrying on the family name and heritage.
During the Irish diaspora in the 18th and 19th centuries, many Udny families emigrated from Ireland to various parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, and Australia. This migration was driven by factors such as economic opportunities, political unrest, and the Great Famine. As a result, the Udny surname can now be found in different countries, with descendants of the original Irish Udny family continuing to preserve their heritage and pass on the name to future generations.
Today, individuals with the surname Udny can trace their roots back to County Wexford in Ireland, where the name first originated. They carry with them a rich history and a connection to their Irish ancestry.
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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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