Drummond Family Crest and Name History

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The Ancient History Of The Distinguished Surname Drummond

Drummond

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Suggested Readings for Drummond
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About Family Crests

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Origins Available: German, Scottish

Where did the German Drummond family come from? What is the German coat of arms/family crest? When did the Drummond family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the history of the family name?

Spelling variations of this family name include: Dromund, Drummond, Drumon, Dremond, Dremont, Tremond and many more.

First found in Hamburg, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs. The name is also connected to several place names in the Holstein region.

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Daniel Tremond, who settled in Canada in 1647; Geo Drumond, who came to Virginia in 1673; Rynet Drumon, who came to Virginia in 1701; Andrew Drummond, who came to Boston in 1767.

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Suggested Readings for the name Drummond

James and Cecilia Drummond and Descendants by Everett William Drummond.

Some noteworthy people of the name Drummond

Jon Drummond, American athlete
Henry Drummond (1786-1860), English banker, politician and writer, best known as one of the founders of the Catholic Apostolic or Irvingite Church
Sir James Eric Drummond (1876-1951), 16th Earl of Perth, first general secretary of the League of Nations
John Drummond, first Inspector of Native Police in Western Australia
Jon Drummond, Australian composer
Dame Edith Drummond,
General Sir William Drummond,
William Drummond (1585-1649), Scottish poet
Dugald Drummond (1840-1912), Scottish steam locomotive engineer and designer
George Drummond (1687-1766), Scottish entrepreneur
Henry Drummond (1851-1897), Scottish evangelist theologian
Margaret Drummond (1472-1502), daughter of John Drummond, 1st Lord Drummond and a mistress of King James IV of Scotland
Thomas Drummond (1797-1840), Scottish engineer and statesman

Tell Me More About Family Crests

Family Crests: the Heraldic Artist

We have researched the Drummond family crest in the most recognized sources. Before an artist or craftsman can render a family crest, it must exist. In other words the crest must have been designed and recorded by the heralds from time immemorial.

Heraldic designs matriculated by the lay-artist in many cases becomes uninspired, meretricious and even ugly...

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Family Crests: Timeline

Many of the symbols adopted into armory have been used since the time of the ancient Egyptians, but heraldry itself did not begin until the 11th century. In continental Europe, the most ancient recorded family crest was discovered upon the monumental effigy of a Count of Wasserburg in the church of St. Emeran, at Ratisobon, Germany...

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Family Crests: Elements

In the Drummond coat of arms as in all coat of arms the crest is only one element of the full armorial achievement. Again the Family Crest is just part of the story of Coats of Arms or Heraldry. Heraldry is defined as the hereditary art or science of blazoning, the description is appropriate technical terms of Coats-of-Arms and other heraldic and armorial insignia, and is of very ancient origin...

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Family Crests and Genealogy: how they relate

We encourage you to study the Drummond genealogy to find out if you descend from someone who bore a particular family crest. Anyone making a study of heraldry usually becomes interested in Genealogy or seeking legal claim to a particular family crest. No families, not even the royal houses, can make sound claim to the right to bear arms unless a proven connection is established through attested Genealogical records...

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The Drummond Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Drummond 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.