Steff Family History
- Steff Name Meaning
- German: from a short form of the personal name Steffen, a German form of Latin Stephanus (see Steven). English: nickname for a resolute or obstinate person, from Middle English stef ‘stiff’, ‘unyielding’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 19,859 Historical Documents with Steff on Ancestry
- 7,464 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 6,053 Census and Voter Lists
- 697 Military Records
- 565 Immigration Records
- 5,080 Member Trees
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Number of Steff families
 13 - 24  5 - 12 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Steff census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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