Stormond History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Stormond familyThe surname Stormond was first found in Perthshire (Gaelic: Siorrachd Pheairt) former county in the present day Council Area of Perth and Kinross, located in central Scotland, where they held a family seat from very early times, some say before the attempts of Wallace to reassess the throne of Scotland. Early History of the Stormond familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Stormond research. Another 177 words (13 lines of text) covering the years 1507, 1658, 1825 and 1882 are included under the topic Early Stormond History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Stormond Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Stormonth, Starmount, Stormont and others. Early Notables of the Stormond familyMore information is included under the topic Early Stormond Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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: Stormond Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century
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