Stirling Family History
Stirling Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from the city in central Scotland, the
name of which is of uncertain etymology. It is recorded in the 12th
century as Strevelin, and is perhaps from a river name.
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Stirling
Name Distribution of Stirling Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Stirling families
 46 - 90  16 - 45 |
 1 - 15  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Stirling families
|
553 - 1,104 185 - 552 |
1 - 184 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Stirling census records
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Stirling Family Origin
Stirling Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Stirling Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Stirling census records
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Military Service by Stirling
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