The surname Buckton has a rich history, particularly in Ireland. It is of Anglo-Saxon origin and was derived from the Old English word "bucca," which means "male deer" or "buck." The addition of the suffix "-ton" signifies a settlement or town. Therefore, Buckton can be interpreted as "settlement of the bucks" or "town of the deer."
The surname Buckton first emerged in England, but it eventually found its way to Ireland through migration and settlement. During the English colonization of Ireland in the 16th and 17th centuries, many English families, including those with the surname Buckton, moved to Ireland. These families often held positions of power and influence, and they played significant roles in the administration and governance of the country.
Over time, the Buckton surname became more prevalent in Ireland, particularly in counties such as Dublin, Cork, and Galway. Many Irish families with the surname Buckton can trace their ancestry back to these regions. Today, the Buckton surname can also be found in other parts of the world, as descendants of Irish immigrants have spread out across the globe.
Overall, the history of the Buckton surname is deeply intertwined with the migration and settlement of English families in Ireland, and it continues to be an important part of Irish heritage.
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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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