The surname Wellings has a rich history, particularly among individuals of Irish descent. The origin of the name can be traced back to the Gaelic word "bhilean," which means "a small spring." This suggests that the first bearers of the name may have lived near a small spring or had some association with water.
The Wellings family is believed to have originated in County Wexford, Ireland, where they were part of the larger Gaelic culture. Over time, some members of the family migrated to other parts of Ireland, such as County Cork and County Galway, due to various factors such as economic opportunities or political events.
During the Irish diaspora in the 19th century, many Wellings families emigrated to other countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia. They sought better economic prospects and a chance for a new beginning. As a result, the name Wellings became more widespread in these countries, with many descendants still carrying the name today.
The Wellings surname has evolved over time, with variations such as Whellings or Welling being recorded in certain instances. However, the core meaning and historical roots of the name remain intact. The name Wellings serves as a reminder of the ancestral connection to Ireland and the enduring legacy of the Gaelic culture.
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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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