The surname Scriven, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that dates back centuries. The name itself is derived from the occupation of a "scrivener," which referred to a person who wrote or copied legal documents. The term "scrivener" comes from the Latin word "scriba," meaning "scribe" or "writer."
The Scriven surname is believed to have originated in Ireland during the medieval period. It is likely that those who bore the name were employed as scriveners, tasked with transcribing legal and administrative documents. The profession of a scrivener was highly valued and required a certain level of education and skill.
Over time, the surname Scriven spread throughout Ireland, with the family establishing themselves in various regions of the country. Like many Irish surnames, the spelling and pronunciation of Scriven underwent changes as it passed through generations. Variations of the name include Scrivener and Skrivan.
In Irish history, the Scriven family would have played a role in the legal and administrative affairs of their communities. They may have also been involved in the creation and preservation of important historical documents. Today, individuals with the surname Scriven can be found in various parts of the world, including Ireland and countries with Irish diaspora communities.
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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) |
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