The surname Laird has its origins in Ireland. It is derived from the Gaelic word "láirde," which means "lord" or "ruler." In ancient Ireland, the title of Laird was given to landowners or chieftains who held significant power and authority within their communities.
The Laird family is believed to have originated in the province of Ulster, which is located in the northern part of Ireland. They were part of the powerful Gaelic nobility, known as the Uí Néill dynasty, who ruled over large territories during the medieval period.
During the 17th century, Ireland experienced a series of political and social upheavals, including the Plantation of Ulster. This led to the displacement and migration of many Irish families, including the Lairds, who sought better opportunities and security elsewhere.
As a result, many Lairds emigrated to other parts of the world, such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. They carried with them their Gaelic surname, which eventually became anglicized to "Laird." Today, individuals with the surname Laird can be found in various countries, particularly in regions with a significant Irish diaspora population.
Throughout history, the Laird family has played a prominent role in Irish society and has contributed to various fields, including politics, business, and the arts.
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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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