The surname Duffield has its origins in Ireland, specifically within the region of County Meath. The name is derived from the Gaelic word "Dubhfeidh," which translates to "black deer." This connection to the deer suggests that the family may have been involved in hunting or had some affiliation with the land.
During the medieval period, Ireland experienced significant Norman influence. It is believed that the Duffield family originally came to Ireland as part of the Anglo-Norman invasion in the 12th century. They settled in County Meath, which was a strategically important area due to its proximity to Dublin.
Over time, the Duffield family established themselves as landowners and became part of the local gentry. They were likely involved in various agricultural activities, such as farming and livestock rearing. The family's prominence is reflected in their presence in historical records and their association with notable estates in County Meath.
The Duffield surname has spread beyond Ireland, with descendants of the family emigrating to other parts of the world, particularly during periods of economic hardship. Today, individuals with the surname Duffield can be found in countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. Despite this dispersal, the family's Irish heritage remains an important part of their identity.
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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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