The surname Ruthven has a long and fascinating history, particularly among those of Irish descent.
The name can be traced back to the ancient Gaelic language, where it originated as "Ruadháin." This name was derived from the Gaelic word "ruadh," meaning "red," and referred to someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion.
The Ruthven name first appeared in Ireland during the medieval period, when the Norman invaders arrived. The Normans brought with them their own naming customs, and many Gaelic names were anglicized as a result.
Over time, the Ruthven family established themselves as an influential clan in Ireland, particularly in the province of Ulster. They held considerable land and were known for their military prowess.
During the 17th century, however, the Ruthven family faced significant challenges with the arrival of English settlers and the subsequent plantation of Ulster. Many Ruthvens lost their land and were forced to emigrate or change their surnames to adapt to the new English rule.
Today, individuals with the surname Ruthven can still be found in Ireland and throughout the world, particularly in countries with historical ties to Irish emigration, such as the United States, Canada, and Australia.
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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) |