Origins of the Drummond surname

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    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 480North West 95Isle of ManYorkshire 126East Midlands 26West Midlands 58East 138London 570South East 192South West 28South Wales 8Mid Wales 8West WalesNorth Wales 7Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Drummonds lived in london

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    14,000 Drummond Travel & migration records
    45,000 Drummonds found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Drummond

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    We have for the Drummond surname. The oldest one dates back to 1100.

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    Common jobs for Drummonds

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Drummonds in 1921

    Dressmaker

    299

    Domestic Servant

    181

    F S

    150

    Housekeeper

    149

    Living On Own Means

    114

    Commmon male occupations for Drummonds in 1921

    Joiner

    239

    Coal Miner

    209

    Tailor

    187

    Mason

    179

    Carter

    164

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