Stoby Surname History

Origins Available:
Scotland

Early Origins of the Stoby family

The surname Stoby was first found in Peebles, where they held a family seat from early times, some say before the Norman Conquest in 1066 A.D. David Stobo witnessed a charter to the Bishop of Glasgow in 1177.

Early History of the Stoby family

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Stoby Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Stobo, Stobie, Stoba, Stobhou, Stoby and others.

Early Notables of the Stoby family

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Stoby migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Stoby Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

O. Stoby, who settled in Delaware in 1693
Olle Stoby, who arrived in Delaware in 1693 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Stoby (post 1700) +

Miles Stoby, Assistant Secretary-General for General Assembly Affairs and Conference Services at the United Nations

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)