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Early Origins of the Styllmend family

The surname Styllmend was first found in Essex where one of the first records of the name was Robert Stegelman who was listed there in 1270. John Stileman was also listed in Essex in the Subsidy Rolls in 1327. In the same year John Stighelman was listed in the Subsidy Rolls of Sussex. 1 Bardsley claims the name originally was "a local name as in 'the stileman,' is the man who lived as the stile. " 2

Early History of the Styllmend family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Styllmend research. Another 139 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1111, 1181, 1443, 1455, 1487, 1510, 1565 and 1600 are included under the topic Early Styllmend History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Styllmend Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Stillman, Stilman, Styleman, Stylman, Styllman and many more.

Early Notables of the Styllmend family

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Migration of the Styllmend 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..



  1. Reaney, P.H and R.M. Wilson, A Dictionary of English Surnames. London: Routledge, 1991. Print. (ISBN 0-415-05737-X)
  2. Bardsley, C.W, A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances. Wiltshire: Heraldry Today, 1901. Print. (ISBN 0-900455-44-6)


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