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Where did the Scottish Durrant family come from? What is the Scottish Durrant family crest and coat of arms? When did the Durrant family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Durrant family history?
Though shrouded by the mists of time, the chronicles of Scotland reveal the early records of the Norman surname Durrant which ranks as one of the oldest. The history of the name is interwoven within the colorful plaid of Scottish history and is an intrinsic part of the heritage of Scotland.
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
- A description and/or full color picture of the Coat of Arms, Crest, and Motto (where available)
Spelling variations of this family name include: Durand, Durant, Durande, Durrane and others.First found in Warwickshire, Worcestershire, and Salop, where they held a family seat from very early times and were granted lands by Duke William of Normandy, their liege Lord, for their distinguished assistance at the Battle of Hastings in 1066 A.D.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history! This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Durrant research. Another 349 words(25 lines of text) covering the years 1140 and 1296 are included under the topic Early Durrant History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early notables! More information is included under the topic Early Durrant Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Durrant. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers! Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Durrant Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- Richard Durrant, who arrived in Virginia in 1635
- Thomas Durrant, who arrived with his wife and servants in Barbados in 1680
- Thomas Durrant arrived with his wife and servants in Barbados in 1680
Durrant Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Thomas Durrant, who settled in Maryland in 1774
- Thomas Durrant settled in Maryland in 1774
Durrant Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- William Durrant, who arrived in New York in 1846
Durrant Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century
- Horace W Durrant, who landed in Mississippi in 1905
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Our PDF Coat of Arms + Extended History product is the whole package all in one. With a full color Coat of Arms along with a very detailed History, full symbolism, bibliography and settlers listed by the centuries.
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The Durrant Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Durrant Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.
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