The surname Wenley has an interesting history, particularly among individuals of Irish descent. This surname is derived from the Old English personal name Windel or Wendel, which means "a wanderer" or "a traveler." It is believed that the name was brought to Ireland by Anglo-Norman settlers during the medieval period.
Over time, the name Windel or Wendel underwent various phonetic changes and adaptations, eventually becoming Wenley. It is worth noting that surname spellings were not standardized in earlier centuries, so variations such as Wendlie, Wendly, or Wingley may also be encountered.
Irish individuals with the surname Wenley are likely descendants of these early Anglo-Norman settlers. The name became more localized and integrated into Irish society as generations passed, and many individuals with the surname Wenley can be found throughout different counties in Ireland, particularly in areas with historical connections to Anglo-Norman settlements.
Today, the surname Wenley continues to be passed down through generations, serving as a link to the rich history of Irish ancestry. Those with this surname can take pride in their heritage, knowing that they are connected to the early settlers who played a significant role in shaping the culture and society 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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