The surname Randolph has a rich history, particularly among those of Irish descent. The name is derived from the Old English elements "rand," meaning "rim" or "shield," and "wulf," meaning "wolf." It may have originally been a descriptive nickname for someone who was brave or fierce in battle.
The surname Randolph can be traced back to the time of the Anglo-Saxon settlement in Britain. It is believed to have been brought to Ireland by the Anglo-Normans during the twelfth century. Over time, the name became anglicized and adopted by Irish families.
The Randolphs of Irish descent have a significant presence in various parts of Ireland, particularly in the province of Ulster. They were known to have been influential landowners and held positions of power and authority within their communities. Many of them were involved in the military and held high-ranking positions in the British Army.
Today, the surname Randolph can still be found among Irish families, both in Ireland and in Irish diaspora communities around the world. Many individuals with the surname have achieved success in various fields, including politics, business, and the arts.
Overall, the history of the Randolph surname among those of Irish descent reflects a legacy of strength, bravery, and influence.
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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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