The stirling Surname
stirling Name Meaning and History
Scottish: habitational name from the city in central Scotland, the
name of which is of uncertain etymology. It is recorded in the 12th
century as Strevelin, and is perhaps from a river name.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| STIRLING, Orlo Ray m. WINFIELD, Vera (Betty) - Canada |
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| Families in City of Dunblane, Perthshire, Scot. | David M. Stirling | 4 |
| Eric John Walter STIRLING | Paul Anderson | 1 |
| Family of Mary Stirling, Lochgelly |
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| Alexander Stirling Helen Henderson Stirling | Kathleen Stirling Morris | 3 |
| Death of Robert Clinton Stirling |
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| Alexander STIRLING and Mary THOMSON c1796 |
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| Link Morrison to Pollock |
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| New St*rling DNA Results Web Site |
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| Stirlings of Cadder |
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