The surname Lightbody has its origins in Ireland, where it is predominantly of Scottish Gaelic descent. The name is derived from the Gaelic phrase Laithean Bodhar, which translates to deaf or mute people. This surname was likely given to individuals with hearing impairments or speech difficulties.
The Lightbody surname first emerged in Scotland, particularly in the southwestern region, which had close ties to Ireland. Many Scottish families migrated to Ireland during the 17th century, and it is during this time that the Lightbody surname began to establish itself in Irish records. The name spread across the country, with concentrations in counties such as Antrim, Down, and Armagh.
Over time, the Lightbody family may have been involved in various occupations or professions. Some members of the clan were likely farmers or laborers, while others may have pursued careers in trades or skilled crafts. As the centuries passed, many Lightbodys migrated from Ireland to other parts of the world, particularly the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, where they sought better opportunities and a new life.
Today, individuals with the surname Lightbody can be found in various countries, proudly carrying on their Irish heritage and the legacy of their ancestors.
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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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