Stanhouse Family Tree research resources
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Stanhouse records on Ancestry
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Historical References
"STANHOUSE. A variant of STENHOUSE, q.v. STENHOUSE, STANHOUSE. From the old barony of the name in the parish of Larbert, Stirlingshire. The first of the name recorded appears to be John de Stanhus, who witnessed a grant to the Abbey of Cambuskenneth, c. 1200 (Cambus., 79), and about the same period Adam de Stanus witnessed Gilbert de Umframville's gift of teind of the mill of Dunipais to the same house (ibid., 86). Roben of Stanhus was indicted and arrested for larceny in 1278 (Bum, n, 148). Sir Robert Stanhus, a Pope's knight, was chaplain of Mariton in the diocese of Brechin in 1447 (Southesk, p. 720). John Stanis was juror on an inquest held at Cupar in 1522 (SCBF., p. 266), and Johanne Stannus, a witness in Dunfermline in 1525 appears again in 1549 with his name Latinized Johannes Lapideedomus, cleric of St. Andrews diocese and notary public (DBR., 255, 280). John Stainehous was a merchant burgess of Edinburgh in 1636 (Inquis., 2220), and "Alexander Stenos, tailer in Coldstrem," died in 1722. Stainhous 1674, Stannouse 1564, Stenhuus 1638, Stennous 1644, Stenous 1567. "(The surnames of Scotland. George Fraser Black, 1866-1948)
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Stanhouse Family Tree
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Stanhouse Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Stanhouse family tree.
Check out Stanhouse Parish Records at Find My Past.
Study the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Stanhouse family name using the FreeBMD database.
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Look at the LDS Database for records of the Stanhouse family.
Research the Stanhouse surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Stanhouse Military records.
Stanhouse Family History Databases
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Miscellaneous Stanhouse Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on the Stanhouse family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
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