The surname Hart is of Old English origin, derived from the word "heorot," meaning "stag" or "hart." It was originally used as a nickname for someone who was swift or agile, or someone who resembled a stag in some way. The surname Hart can be found in various parts of England, but it is also commonly associated with Ireland.
The Irish variation of the surname Hart is often anglicized from the Gaelic surname "Mac an tSagairt," which means "son of the priest." This name was given to families who were believed to be descendants of or had close connections to the clergy. It is important to note that not all individuals with the Hart surname of Irish descent can be traced back to this specific origin, as variations in spelling and the adoption of different surnames over time make it difficult to determine a single ancestral source.
The migration of Irish families to other countries, particularly during the Great Famine in the mid-19th century, also contributed to the spread of the Hart surname. Many Irish immigrants anglicized their surnames upon arrival in their new countries, leading to the adoption of the surname Hart in various parts of the world.
Today, individuals with the surname Hart of Irish descent can be found in Ireland, as well as in countries with significant Irish diaspora populations, such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
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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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