The surname Powrie has an interesting history, particularly for individuals of Irish descent. It is believed to have originated from the Gaelic name "Mac an Phoib" or "Mac an Phoibaire," which means "son of the smith" in English. This suggests that the original bearer of the surname may have been involved in blacksmithing or metalworking.
The Powrie name can be traced back to the ancient Gaelic clans of Ireland. It is likely that these clans were located in regions where blacksmithing was a prominent occupation, such as County Cork and County Kerry. Over time, as family units dispersed and migrated, the surname Powrie spread to other parts of Ireland.
During the Irish diaspora in the 18th and 19th centuries, many individuals with the surname Powrie emigrated to other countries, particularly to the United States, Canada, and Australia. This was mainly due to economic hardships and the Great Famine, which led to a mass exodus from Ireland. As a result, the Powrie name became more widespread and can now be found in various parts of the world.
Today, individuals with the surname Powrie may feel a sense of pride in their Irish heritage and the historical significance of their surname. It serves as a reminder of their ancestors' occupations and their journey throughout history.
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| Ábhair | Snáithínlíonadh poileistear. Cúr polúireatán |
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| Dath | Brown |
| Aois | Oiriúnach do pháistí ó 36 mhí |
| Glanadh | Nigh láimhe amháin |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Meáchan | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Airde | 30cm (11.8 orlach) |
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