The stancliff Surname

stancliff Name Meaning and History

English (West Yorkshire): habitational name, probably from a minor place such as Stonecliff or Stancliffe in Agbrigg, West Yorkshire, so called from Old English stan ‘stone’ + clif ‘slope’.

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The stancliff name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the stancliff family name as far back in history as possible.

stancliff Family Facts

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Distribution of stancliff Families in the US in 1920

Number of stancliff families

13-24

5-12

1-4

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Thread	Author	Replies
STANCLIFF, STANCLIFT, STANCLIFFE Family Genealogy	Robert and Sherry Stancliff	3
John STANCLIFFE, Halifax, Yorkshire	Howard Geddes	3
DNA testing	Jille_P	0
James STANCLIFF(e) 1686 - 1712 in CT & descendants history into Chasm Falls, NY	CaspersJourney2	5
Joseph STANCLIFT	Linda Donley	0
Edward Lee STANCLIFF	Stan Garner	0
Another son of Lucky STANCLIFF	sgarner376	0
Son of Luck STANCLIFF	Stan Garner	0
Joshua SANCLIFF	Staci Black	2
STANCLIFF Family Genealogy	rstancliff1	7

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