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The stenson Surname

stenson Name Meaning and History

  1. English: patronymic from a reduced form of the personal name Steven.
  2. English: habitational name from a place in Derbyshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Steintune, later as Steineston, from the Old Norse personal name Steinn (meaning ‘stone’) + Old English tun ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
  3. Variant of Steenson 2.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of stenson Families in the US in 1920
Number of stenson families
 59-115
 20-58		 1-19
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Patrick J. Stenson, Co. Sligo, died Perry Co. Ohio Joyceschatz 5
Mary Stenson Phelan - 1840 D. Lee Phelan 18
Owen Stenson & Martin Stenson - Tubbercurry davidstenson 0
LOOKING FOR STENSON DECENDANTS NOVELLA TRUETT 3
John STENSON - Weston on Trent vernprescott 5
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