The surname Truman has an interesting history, particularly in regards to its Irish descent. Originating from the Gaelic name Mac Thréinfhir, meaning son of the strong man, it is believed that the Trumans were of ancient Irish noble descent. The Gaelic name was anglicized over time to Truman.
During the 17th century, when Ireland faced British colonization, many Irish families, including the Trumans, were forced to leave their homeland due to political and economic instability. This led to a significant number of Trumans emigrating to various parts of the world, particularly to the United States.
The first records of the surname Truman in America indicate that a William Truman arrived in Virginia in 1640. It is likely that he was of Irish descent. Over the centuries, the Truman name spread throughout the United States, as Irish immigrants settled in different states and contributed to the growth and development of the country.
Today, Truman is a relatively common surname found in many English-speaking countries. While it may have originated from an Irish Gaelic name, it has become a diverse surname with individuals of various ethnic backgrounds bearing the name. Despite its Irish roots, the surname Truman now represents a global community of individuals with diverse ancestries.
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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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