The surname Staniland was first found in Sussex where "the Stonestreets appear to have originated." 1 It is generally thought that the name was derived from Stanistreet, the Roman road which ran from Regnum (Chichester) to London and was coined for someone who lived by that road. The first record of the name was found in Sussex in the year 1275 when Saloman Stonstret held estates in that shire.
Staniland Academy (formerly Staniland School) is a primary school with academy status in Boston, Lincolnshire, England founded in 1896.
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Early History of the Staniland family
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Staniland Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Stonestreet, Stanistreet, Stanistrete, Staniland, Stanniland, Sonyland, Stonneyland, Stannerstreet and many more.
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Early Notables of the Staniland family
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Migration of the Staniland family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: the name represented in many forms and recorded from the mid 17th century in the great migration from Europe. Migrants settled in the eastern seaboard from Newfoundland, to Maine, to Virginia, the Carolinas, and to the islands..
Contemporary Notables of the name Staniland (post 1700)
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Edward "Ted" Staniland (1874-1917), English-born, Australian rules footballer who played for Fitzroy (1895-1897) from Yorkshire, England
Meaburn Staniland (1809-1898), British Liberal Party politician, Member of Parliament for Boston (1859-1865), and (1866-1867)
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