The surname Slingsby has its origins in Yorkshire, England. It is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Slingi," which means "strong" or "active." The name was originally used as a nickname to describe someone who was strong or agile.
The Slingsby family later migrated to Ireland, where they settled in various regions, including County Down, County Cork, and County Dublin. Over time, they became an established Irish family with a rich history.
In County Down, the Slingsby family became prominent landowners and were involved in local politics and business. They held positions of power and influence, and their name was associated with the landed gentry.
In County Cork, the Slingsby family were involved in the linen trade and were known for their entrepreneurial spirit. They contributed to the economic growth of the region and played a significant role in the development of the local economy.
In County Dublin, the Slingsby family were involved in various industries, including brewing and distilling. They were successful business owners and were respected members of the community.
The Slingsby surname, of Irish descent, carries with it a legacy of strength, influence, and entrepreneurship. It is a name that represents the history and contributions of the family in the regions they settled in Ireland.
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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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