The surname Rowdon, of Irish descent, has a rich history that traces back to ancient times. The name is believed to have originated from the Gaelic name "Ó Ruadháin," meaning "descendant of Ruadhán." Ruadhán was a personal name derived from the word "ruadh," which translates to "red" in English. The surname Rowdon is commonly associated with County Clare and County Limerick in Ireland.
During the medieval period, Ireland saw a significant influx of Norman settlers. It is likely that some individuals with the surname Rowdon are descendants of these Norman settlers. Over time, the original Gaelic name underwent anglicization, resulting in variations such as Rowdon.
Irish surnames often underwent further changes during the 19th century due to various factors, including Anglicization policies and emigration. As a result, some individuals with the surname Rowdon may have adopted alternative spellings or variations of the name.
Today, the surname Rowdon is relatively uncommon, but it continues to be carried by individuals of Irish descent. It serves as a reminder of the ancestral roots and cultural heritage of those who bear the name. The history of the surname Rowdon, with its Gaelic origins and ties to Ireland, adds to the diverse tapestry of Irish surnames and genealogy.
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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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