Salmond Family Tree research resources
Research the background of the Salmond Family Tree using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Genealogy !
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 630 people with the Salmond surname? In that year Salmond was ranked number 2949 for popularity in the UK. |
Salmond records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Salmond family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Historical References
"SALMON, SALMOND. Salamone was an old Scots spelling of Solomon, a once popular forename, and Salmonde (pron. Salmon) is an old surname in Perthshire still existing. The d is excrescent. Salomon, chaplain of the bishop of Glasgow, was present in curia regis at Roxburgh, 1159 (Annals, p. 40). John Sawmond was tenant of the mill of Drwmys, 1494 (Cupar-Angus, i, p. 243). Rank inns Salmone, witness in Glasgow, 1504 (Simon, 111). George Salmont is recorded in Linlithgow, 1532 ( (Johnsoun). James Salmond was a canon of Aberdeen, 1546 (LSC., p. 266). William Salmond or Salmound was subdean of Holy Trinity, Edinburgh, 1544, and prebendary there, 1565 (Satire, p. 126, 222). Robert Salmonde possessed a tenement in Glasgow, 1553 (Protocols, i). Marion Salmond was murdered in Dundee, 1562 (ER., xix, p. 497), and John Salmain is recorded in Newtoun, 1688 (Dunkeld). John Salmond, burgess of Perth, 1584 (PotiaUoch Writs, p. 185). "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)
DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Salmond Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Salmond Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Salmond family tree.
Search Salmond Parish Records at Find My Past.
Explore the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Salmond family name using the FreeBMD database.
Explore Genealogy Bank for Salmond family records.
Investigate MyHeritage for Salmond family data.
Look at the LDS Database for records of the Salmond family.
Research the Salmond surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Salmond Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 479 people with the Salmond surname in the UK? Salmond is now ranked number 3589 for popularity in the UK. |
Salmond Genealogy Databases
Study WikiTree for user contributed Salmond family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Salmond data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Look at MyTrees for information on the Salmond family and people looking to contact living Salmond relations.
Check out GENi for Salmond family records.
Find your Irish Salmond relatives on findmypast.ie
Salmond Forums
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Miscellaneous Salmond Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on the Salmond family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Salmond surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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