Sterling Family History

You can see how Sterling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sterling family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Sterling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 229 Sterling families living in London. This was about 27% of all the recorded Sterling's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sterling families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sterling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.