Stanfield Family History
Stanfield Name Meaning
English: from Middle English stan ‘stone rock’ (Old English stān) + feld ‘open country’. The surname may be topographic for someone who lived on or by a stony field or habitational from a place so named such as Stanfield (Staffordshire Norfolk). This surname is also common in County Down Ireland where it appears to have been established since the 19th century.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022