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Stephanes Family History

Stephanes Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Stephans, Stephanus, Stephani, Stepanek, Stephan, Stephens, Stephano

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Where is the Stephanes family from?

You can see how Stephanes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stephanes family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Stephanes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Stephanes family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Stephanes's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Stephanes families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Stephanes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stephanes census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 17 immigration records available for the last name Stephanes. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Stephanes. For the veterans among your Stephanes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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