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Early Origins of the Durman family

The surname Durman was first found in Switzerland, where Dormann emerged in medieval times as one of the notable families of the region. Since the 13th century the surname was identified with some of the regions most important social and economic developments.

Early History of the Durman family

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Durman Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Dormann, Dorman, Derman, Doorman, Dorrman, Durrmann, Durmans, Durman, Dermann, Doormann, Durmann and many more.

Early Notables of the Durman family

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Australia Durman migration to Australia +

Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include:

Durman Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century
  • Mr. George Durman, (b. 1804), aged 27, British Convict who was convicted in Wiltshire, England for life for machine breaking, transported aboard the "Eleanor" on 26th June 1831, arriving in New South Wales, Australia 1


  1. Convict Records Voyages to Australia (Retrieved 9th February 2022). Retrieved from https://convictrecords.com.au/ships/eleanor


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