The surname Rushworth has an interesting history, particularly in terms of its Irish descent. The name originates from the Old English word "hryseg," meaning rush or reed, and "worth," which refers to an enclosure or settlement. Thus, Rushworth originally denoted someone who lived near a settlement or enclosure by the rushes or reeds.
During the medieval period, the surname Rushworth became more prevalent in Ireland, as English settlers introduced their surnames to the country. Many English families migrated to Ireland during this time, and the Rushworth name was among those that were adopted by individuals of Irish descent.
Over the centuries, the Rushworth surname continued to be passed down through generations of Irish families. The Irish diaspora, which saw large numbers of Irish people emigrate to other countries, also contributed to the spread of the surname across the globe. As Irish immigrants settled in various parts of the world, they took their surnames with them, including Rushworth.
Today, individuals with the surname Rushworth can be found not only in Ireland but also in countries such as the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. The surname serves as a reminder of the ancestral ties that many people of Irish descent still maintain, regardless of where they now call home.
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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) |