Lumisden meaning | Last name Lumisden origin

The Lumisden is the variant form of the Lumsdaine. See Lumsden - An ancient manor in the parish of Coldingham, Berwickshire, belonging to a family of that name so early as the reign of David I. The ancient peel of Lumsden probably occupied the site of the present farm-house of East Lumsden; but in the XIV century the family removed their abode to Blanerne, the banks of the Whitadder, where its picturesque remains still exist. The surname is first found in a charter between 1166 and 1182. B.L.G.