The history of the surname Cecill, particularly of Irish descent, can be traced back several centuries. The name Cecill is of Norman origin and was brought to Ireland during the Anglo-Norman invasion in the 12th century.
The surname is derived from the Old French name "Cecile," which was a feminine given name. Over time, it evolved into a surname and was often used as a given name for both males and females.
The Cecill family played a prominent role in Irish history, with many members holding positions of power and influence. They were typically landowners and held significant estates throughout the country.
During the 16th and 17th centuries, Ireland underwent a period of colonization and conflict. The Cecill family, like many other Irish families, faced challenges during this time. Some members of the family were involved in the resistance against English rule, while others chose to assimilate and align themselves with the English authorities.
Today, the surname Cecill can still be found in Ireland, although it is not as common as it once was. Many descendants of the Cecill family have spread out across the world, particularly to countries with significant Irish diasporas such as the United States, Canada, and Australia.
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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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