The Stinnett surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 8,142 people carried this name — #4,363 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 36,200 people counted. That is up 2% from 8,007 in 2000.

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In print

Stinnett in American newspapers,
1899–1923.

Newspaper page from South Bend News-times carrying the name Stinnett
South Bend News-times 1923-11-03
Newspaper page from The Wichita Daily Eagle carrying the name Stinnett
The Wichita Daily Eagle 1899-11-25
Newspaper page from The Bienville Democrat carrying the name Stinnett
The Bienville Democrat 1922-10-26

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 4,455 pages in all carry the name.

In print

Stinnett in Australian newspapers,
1870s–1940s.

84 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Stinnett. The most, 24, date from the 1900s. New South Wales has the most articles, but weighed against how much of each state’s press from the same decades has been digitised, the name stands out most in Queensland, at 1.5 times its expected share.

Articles, by state

New South Wales 34
Queensland 21
Victoria 13
South Australia 9
Western Australia 5
Tasmania 1

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Stinnett.

Who carried it

People named Stinnett,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Bobbie Jo Stinnett
    Bobbie Jo Stinnett 1981–2004 · dog breeder
  • Robert Stinnett 1924–2018 · writer

Wikidata (CC0) · portraits via Wikimedia Commons, shown cropped, in the public domain or CC0 · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Stinnett,
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 States417 records

417 records of the Stinnett name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 291
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 113
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 5
  • U.S. service members who died in the Korean War 4
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 2
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 1
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Adam J. Stinnett

    Born 1920 in Tennessee. Enlisted 1942 at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia; mechanic from Blount County. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1996, buried at Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Tennessee.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Bob F. Stinnett

    Born 1931; from Le Flore County, Oklahoma. U.S. Army, food service apprentice; killed in action 1950 in South Korea.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Richard C. Stinnett

    U.S. Army veteran of World War I. Born 1889, died 1963; buried at Hampton National Cemetery, Virginia.

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

Showing 3 of 417 records for Stinnett in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · 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); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

Netherlands1 record

1 record of the Stinnett name in the Netherlands Dutch civil registers (births, marriages, deaths)
  1. A marriage entry in the civil register of Tilburg, 1911
    Example: marriage register, 1911
    Marriage record Anne Stinnett

    Married in 1948 in Heerenveen.

    Open Archives, AlleFriezen (CC BY 4.0)

Counts: Open Archives (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Marriage register, Tilburg, 1911, Regionaal Archief Tilburg (public domain).

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