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Drummand Family History

Drummand Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Drummond, Brummund, Drummonds, Brummond, Trueman, Rudman, Brugman

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Where is the Drummand family from?

You can see how Drummand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drummand family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Drummand families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Drummand families living in Cumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Drummand's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Drummand families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drummand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Drummand ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Drummand. 100% of Drummand women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 496 census records available for the last name Drummand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drummand census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 76 immigration records available for the last name Drummand. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 41 military records available for the last name Drummand. For the veterans among your Drummand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drummand lifespan?

Average Drummand life expectancy in 2001 was 45 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Drummand ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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