The distinguished surname Stirring is Anglo-Saxon in origin. It is derived from "Styr," the name of an ancient Scandinavian Viking dynasty. The descendants of this line were prominent in England during the time of Danish rule, settling primarily in Yorkshire, and adopted Stirring as a hereditary surname in later years.
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Early Origins of the Stirring family
The surname Stirring was first found in Yorkshire, where the name is thought to have originated in the areas settled by the descendents of the Styr dynasty.
Early History of the Stirring family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Stirring research. Another 76 words (5 lines of text) covering the year 1601 is included under the topic Early Stirring History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Stirring Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Styron, Styrring, Stirring, Styringe, Styrron and others.
Early Notables of the Stirring family
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Migration of the Stirring family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: those who established themselves along the eastern seaboard of the United States and Canada, primarily in Virginia, North Carolina, and Georgia.
