The surname Shevlin has a rich history, particularly among individuals of Irish descent. It is an anglicized version of the Gaelic name Ó Síocháin, which means "descendant of Síocháin." Síocháin itself is derived from the Irish word for "peace" or "tranquility."
The Shevlin surname originated in County Monaghan in the province of Ulster, located in the northeastern part of Ireland. Over time, members of the Shevlin family migrated to various parts of Ireland and eventually to other countries, including the United States.
During the Great Famine in the mid-19th century, many Irish people emigrated to escape poverty and starvation. This led to a significant increase in the number of Shevlins and other Irish surnames in countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
Today, individuals with the surname Shevlin can be found worldwide, particularly in areas with a significant Irish diaspora. The name has become a part of the cultural heritage of many Irish communities, serving as a reminder of their ancestors' origins.
Overall, the history of the Shevlin surname is intertwined with the broader history of Irish migration and serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of the Irish people.
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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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