The surname Highfield has its origins in Ireland and dates back to ancient times. The name is derived from the Gaelic word "Árd," meaning "high," and the Old English word "feld," meaning "field."
During the medieval period, Ireland experienced a significant influx of Norman settlers who introduced new surnames to the country. It is likely that the surname Highfield emerged during this time as a result of the intermingling of Gaelic and Norman cultures.
As the Norman influence waned, the Highfield family continued to flourish in Ireland. They were primarily concentrated in the province of Ulster, where they were prominent landowners and held positions of influence in their communities.
Over time, many members of the Highfield clan emigrated from Ireland, seeking new opportunities and a better life elsewhere. They settled in various parts of the world, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and other countries. Today, there are Highfield families of Irish descent scattered across the globe.
The surname Highfield, with its origins deeply rooted in Irish history, is a testament to the resilience and enduring legacy 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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