The surname Whitty has its origins in Ireland and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac an Fhithich," which means "son of the raven." The name signifies a connection to the bird, which held important symbolic and mythological significance in ancient Celtic culture.
The Whitty surname is primarily associated with County Waterford in the southeast of Ireland. It is believed that the family originally settled in this region during the medieval period and established themselves as prominent landowners and farmers.
During the 17th century, Ireland experienced significant political upheaval with the arrival of English settlers and the subsequent colonization of Irish lands. Many Irish families, including the Whittys, faced displacement and struggled to maintain their ancestral lands.
As a result, some members of the Whitty clan migrated to other parts of Ireland, while others emigrated to countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. These migrations occurred primarily during the 18th and 19th centuries, driven by economic hardships and the desire for new opportunities.
Today, the Whitty surname can be found across the globe, with descendants of Irish immigrants proudly carrying on their ancestral name. The Whitty family history serves as a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the Irish people throughout history.
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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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