The surname Bainbridge, also spelled Baynbridge, has its origins in England and Scotland. However, there is also a significant presence of the surname in Ireland.
The name itself is a locational surname derived from the Old English words "bain" meaning "bone" or "straight" and "bridge" meaning "bridge." It likely referred to a person living near or associated with a particular bridge.
In Ireland, the surname Bainbridge is predominantly found in County Mayo and County Galway. It is believed that the family migrated to Ireland during the 17th century, possibly as a result of the English plantation of Ireland.
During this period, many English and Scottish settlers were encouraged to relocate to Ireland, particularly in the province of Ulster. It is likely that some members of the Bainbridge family were among these settlers. Over time, the surname became more established in various parts of Ireland, including Mayo and Galway.
Today, individuals with the surname Bainbridge of Irish descent can be found not only in Ireland but also in countries with significant Irish diaspora communities, such as the United States, Canada, and Australia. The surname has endured for centuries, serving as a link to the ancestral history and heritage of those who bear it.
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| Ábhair | Snáithínlíonadh poileistear. Cúr polúireatán |
|---|---|
| Dath | Brown |
| Aois | Oiriúnach do pháistí ó 36 mhí |
| Glanadh | Nigh láimhe amháin |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
|---|---|
| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Meáchan | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Airde | 30cm (11.8 orlach) |
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