The Stansberry surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,750 people carried this name — #8,747 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 78,700 people counted. That is up 3% from 3,641 in 2000.

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In print

Stansberry in American newspapers,
1889–1913.

Newspaper page from The Freeman carrying the name Stansberry
The Freeman 1889-02-16
Newspaper page from The Washington Times carrying the name Stansberry
The Washington Times 1909-01-17
Newspaper page from The Gazette carrying the name Stansberry
The Gazette 1913-04-19

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 8,497 pages in all carry the name.

In the public record

People named Stansberry,
in the records of 2 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States161 records

161 records of the Stansberry name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 107
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 39
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 9
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 4
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 2
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Arthur L. Stansberry

    Born 1918 in California. Enlisted 1941 at Presidio of Monterey; farm hand. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1963, buried at Bull Creek Pioneer Cemetery, Weott, California.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Harriet Stansberry

    Arrived at New York in 1874 aboard the Erin from Liverpool and Queenstown, aged 23. From England.

    U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record John Edward Stansberry

    U.S. Army veteran. Born 1942, died 1996; buried at Willamette National Cemetery, Oregon.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 161 records for Stansberry in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

Australia2 records

2 records of the Stansberry name in Australia Queensland State Archives indexes
  1. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Chas Stansberry

    Arrived in Queensland in 1886 aboard the Duke of Sutherland.

    Queensland State Archives (CC BY 4.0)

Showing 1 of 2 records for Stansberry in Australia.

Counts: Queensland State Archives (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain).

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