Re: Origin Of
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http://www.searchforancestors.com/surnames/origin/s/stewart.php
Origin of the Surname Stewart
Walter, the son of Fleance, and grand-son of Banquo, was created, by Malcom III. Lord High Steward of Scotland, from which office his family afterward took and retained the name of Stewart, and from them descended the royal family of Stuart.
http://www.ireland-information.com/heraldichall/irishsurnames.htm
58 Stewart Stiobhard one who superintends
This website basically says the same thing as the first one I posted.... http://www.last-names.net/surname.asp?surname=Stewart
Hope this helps ya out a bit
-Carolita
Origin of the Surname Stewart
Walter, the son of Fleance, and grand-son of Banquo, was created, by Malcom III. Lord High Steward of Scotland, from which office his family afterward took and retained the name of Stewart, and from them descended the royal family of Stuart.
http://www.ireland-information.com/heraldichall/irishsurnames.htm
58 Stewart Stiobhard one who superintends
This website basically says the same thing as the first one I posted.... http://www.last-names.net/surname.asp?surname=Stewart
Hope this helps ya out a bit
-Carolita