The surname Pinfold has its origins in Ireland and is derived from the Irish Gaelic name "Mac Gabhann." The prefix "Mac" indicates "son of," while "Gabhann" is believed to have a meaning related to "smith" or "blacksmith." The name Mac Gabhann was anglicized to Pinfold over time.
The Pinfold family is primarily associated with County Wicklow in the eastern part of Ireland. Wicklow was historically known for its ironworking industry, and it is likely that the Pinfold family were involved in this trade.
During the Irish diaspora, when many Irish people emigrated to other countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, the surname Pinfold traveled with them. As a result, there are Pinfold families scattered throughout the world, particularly in countries with significant Irish immigrant populations.
The history of the Pinfold surname is deeply intertwined with the history of Ireland and its people. The name serves as a reminder of the ancestral roots of those who bear it and their connection to the land and traditions of Ireland.
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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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