Stembridge Family History
Stembridge Name Meaning
English:: from Middle English stenen ‘made of stone’ (Old English stænen) + brigge ‘bridge’ (Old English brycg). The surname may be topographic for someone who lived near a stone bridge or habitational from a place so named such as Stembridge in Kingsbury Episcopi (Somerset) and perhaps also Steanbow in Pilton (Somerset). perhaps occasionally a habitational name from Stean Bridge in Bisley (Gloucestershire) ‘Stephen's bridge’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022