The surname Lister has its origins in Ireland and can be traced back to ancient Gaelic origins. The name derives from the Gaelic word "lios" which means "fort" or "enclosure." This suggests that the original bearers of the surname may have been associated with the construction or ownership of fortifications.
The Lister surname is believed to have been brought to Ireland during the Anglo-Norman invasion in the 12th century. The Normans, who were of French origin, introduced surnames to Ireland, and it is likely that Lister was one such surname that became established during this period.
Over time, the Lister surname spread throughout Ireland, with concentrations found in various regions. The Lister family was particularly prominent in counties such as Cork, Galway, and Mayo. They were involved in various occupations, including agriculture, trade, and military service.
During periods of political upheaval and migration, such as the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland and the Great Famine, many Lister families emigrated to other countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and England. As a result, the surname Lister can now be found in these countries, with descendants of Irish immigrants proudly carrying the name.
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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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