The surname Kitchener has origins in Ireland. It is an anglicized form of the Gaelic surname "Mac Cionaoith," which translates to "son of Cionaoth." Cionaoth is a personal name that derives from "ceann" meaning "head" and "aoibh" meaning "pleasant" or "beautiful." It is believed that the Kitchener family originally hailed from County Kerry in southwestern Ireland.
The Kitchener name can be traced back to the 17th century in Ireland. The family likely held a prominent position within their community, as they were recorded as landowners and held various titles such as chieftain and noble. They were part of the Gaelic aristocracy that existed before the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland.
During the plantation era in Ireland, which began in the 16th century, many Irish families were dispossessed of their lands by English settlers. This period of colonization led to the Anglicization of Irish surnames, including Mac Cionaoith, which eventually became Kitchener.
Over time, some members of the Kitchener family migrated from Ireland to other parts of the world, such as England, Canada, Australia, and the United States. Today, individuals with the surname Kitchener can be found in various countries, often with Irish ancestry.
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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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