Claremont History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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England
France

Early Origins of the Claremont family

The surname Claremont was first found in Lincolnshire where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Norman influence on English history prevailed after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience was dominant. The family name was first referenced in the 11th century when they held lands and estates in that shire.

Early History of the Claremont family

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Claremont Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Clermont, Clermound, Clermond, Claremond, Claremount, Claremound, Clairmond, Clairmount and many more.

Early Notables of the Claremont family

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Migration of the Claremont family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..

Contemporary Notables of the name Claremont (post 1700) +

Geoffrey Claremont Parsons (1910-1987), English lyricist
Claremont I. Tolles, American Republican politician, Candidate for Connecticut State House of Representatives from Naugatuck, 1918 1

Sources +

The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, October 21) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html