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.

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• Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
• Known spelling variations
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• First settlers to North America
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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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