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![Show Contents]() Lamon History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Lamon familyThe surname Lamon was first found in Brittany. Early History of the Lamon familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lamon research. The years 1861, 1871 and 1891 are included under the topic Early Lamon History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Lamon Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Lamont, Lamon, Lamond, Lamonde, Lamonte and others. Early Notables of the Lamon familyNotable amongst this name at this time was - many individuals in Canada, such as Louis Lamont, who worked in Beauharnois in 1861
- Antoine Lamonde worked in Saint-Jean-des-Chaillo in 1861
- William Lamont worked in Quebec in 1871
- John Lamont was a miller in Côte-Saint-Paul in 1871
- Jacques Lamont was a laborer in Saint-Colomb in 1871
- Thomas Lamont was a councillor in Saint-Thomas in 1871
- Robert Lamont was a harness-maker in Athelstan in 1871
- George Lamont was a shoemaker in Saint-Thomas in 1871
- Cornelius Lamont was a boat man in Ouébec in 1871
- Étienne Lamon was a commercial traveler in Montreal in 1891
- Charles Lamond was a miller in Montreal in 1891
- François-Xavier Lamonde was a hotel keeper in Montmagny in 1891
- Archibald Lamont was an engineer in Lachine in 1891
- Hugh Reverend Lamont was a priest in Whitwick in 1891
Lamon RankingIn the United States, the name Lamon is the 13,480th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
 Lamon migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Lamon Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- John Lamon, who arrived in Baltimore, Maryland in 1738 2
Lamon Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- James Lamon, who settled in Philadelphia in 1814
- Cathne Lamon, aged 18, who landed in New York in 1854 2
- Patrick Lamon, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1875 2
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Emigration to New Zealand followed in the footsteps of the European explorers, such as Captain Cook (1769-70): first came sealers, whalers, missionaries, and traders. By 1838, the British New Zealand Company had begun buying land from the Maori tribes, and selling it to settlers, and, after the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, many British families set out on the arduous six month journey from Britain to Aotearoa to start a new life. Early immigrants include: Lamon Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century- Mr. Thomas Lamon, (b. 1835), aged 26, British farm labourer travelling from London aboard the ship "Mystery" arriving in Lyttelton, Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand on 7th January 1862 3
| Contemporary Notables of the name Lamon (post 1700) | + |
- Ward Hill Lamon (1828-1893), American self-appointed bodyguard and personal friend of the American President Abraham Lincoln; he was absent the night Lincoln was assassinated
- Laurie Lamon (b. 1956), American poet, awarded the 2001 Pushcart Prize and the 2002 Graves Award
- Jeanne Lamon (1949-2021), American-born, Canadian Juno award winning former music director of Tafelmusik in Toronto, Member of the Order of Canada
- Sophie Lamon (b. 1985), Swiss silver medalist fencer in the women's team épée event at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Jerry Lamon Falwell Jr. (b. 1962), American lawyer and university administrator, President of Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia
- Jerry Lamon Falwell Sr. (1933-2007), American Southern Baptist pastor, televangelist, and conservative activist, founding pastor of the Thomas Road Baptist Church
- Lamon Vanderburgh Harkness (1839-1915), American businessman and a partner in Standard Oil, Standardbred horse breeder
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- New Zealand Yesteryears Passenger Lists 1800 to 1900 (Retrieved 17th October 2018). Retrieved from http://www.yesteryears.co.nz/shipping/passlist.html
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