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Waldie Coat of Arms

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The surname Waldie, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that can be traced back to the medieval period. The name originated from the Gaelic name "Mac Bhailigh," meaning "son of a bailiff" or "son of a steward." Bailiffs and stewards were important figures in medieval society, responsible for managing and overseeing the lands and estates of noblemen. The Waldie family likely held this position, and the name would have been passed down through generations.

Over time, the pronunciation and spelling of the surname evolved. As the Gaelic language was anglicized, Mac Bhailigh became MacVailie, MacVail, and eventually Waldie. Many Irish families anglicized their surnames during the English colonization, in an effort to assimilate and avoid discrimination.

The Waldie surname can be found primarily in Ireland, particularly in the northern regions such as Ulster. The name has also spread to other parts of the world, including Scotland and England, as a result of migration and emigration. Today, individuals with the surname Waldie can be found all over the globe, with descendants of Irish immigrants proudly carrying on their ancestral name.

In conclusion, the surname Waldie has its roots in Gaelic and Irish history, originating from the name Mac Bhailigh. It represents the lineage of those who were stewards or bailiffs in medieval Ireland and has since spread to various parts of the world through migration and emigration.

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I'm Bóru Waldie, 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 Waldie 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.

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