The surname Calton, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that can be traced back to medieval times.
The name is derived from the Gaelic word "Mac Cailín," which means "son of the young warrior." It is believed that the Calton family originally hailed from County Clare in Ireland.
During the 17th century, Ireland underwent a series of conflicts and upheavals, including the Cromwellian conquest and the Williamite War. These events led to the displacement and migration of many Irish families, including the Caltons. Some members of the Calton family may have left for other parts of Ireland or even emigrated to other countries, such as the United States, Canada, or Australia, in search of better opportunities.
Over time, the spelling of the surname Calton may have undergone variations due to factors such as regional accents, illiteracy, and transcription errors. Different variations of the name, such as Callton, Cailton, or Caulton, may have emerged as a result. Today, individuals with the surname Calton can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in areas with Irish diaspora communities.
The surname Calton, with its Gaelic origin and rich history, serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of Irish culture and heritage.
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Materials | Polyester fiberfill. Polyurethane foam |
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Colour | Brown |
Age | Suitable for children from 36 months |
Cleaning | Hand wash only |
Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
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EAN | 5055374500149 |
Weight | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
Height | 30cm (11.8 inches) |