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Family History & Genealogy

The Stephan Family

69 documented Stephan ancestors — traced through census, vital, cemetery, and newspaper records. Every name below is a real person in the public record.

69Documented ancestors
1854Earliest record
7Generations
The name

Origin & meaning of Stephan

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

Documented across the American record; part of a growing network of family histories.

The documented line

Stephan ancestors in the record

Deceased Stephan ancestors, earliest first. Living family members are deliberately omitted.

This line reaches back to Eary Stephan, about 1854 in Sac County, Iowa. Who came before? The documented build follows the branches you can't see yet. Trace this line →
Eary Stephan
1854 – 1936
Sac County, Iowa
Burton Stephan
1876 – 1964
Iowa
Fred Stephan
1882 – 1963
Iowa
Henry Stephan
1884 – 1974
Iowa
Jessie Stephan
1887 – 1972
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Oscar Stephan
1888 – 1978
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Ancle Stephan
1890 – 1974
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Nellie Stephan
1890 – 1979
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Kathryn Stephan
1891 – 1974
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James Stephan
1891 – 1982
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Cordia Stephan
1892 – 1974
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Ursula Stephan
1893 – 1970
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Oscar T Stephan
1895 – 1987
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Lewis Stephan
1896 – 1967
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Edna Stephan
1897 – 1986
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Thekla Stephan
1898 – 1973
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Elry Stephan
1901 – 1976
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Joseph Stephan
1901 – 1987
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Richard Stephan
1901 – 1983
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Chris Stephan
1901 – 1975
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Florence Stephan
1902 – 1981
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Byron B Stephan
1902 – 1994
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Alvina A Stephan
1902 – 1994
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Leo Stephan
1904 – 1978
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Helen Stephan
1904 – 1983
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Ralph Stephan
1904 – 1974
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Anna Stephan
1905 – 1994
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Grace E Stephan
1905 – 2002
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Mildred Stephan
1906 – 1987
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William Stephan
1906 – 1970
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Paul Stephan
1908 – 1984
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Clark Stephan
1909 – 1972
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Robert Stephan
1909 – 1979
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Clarence Stephan
1910 – 1981
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Vernon Stephan
1910 – 2001
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Norma Stephan
1911 – 1982
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Charles Stephan
1913 – 1970
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Leo G Stephan
1914 – 2000
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William W Stephan
1914 – 1999
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Edward E Stephan
1914 – 1988
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Ralph E Stephan
1914 – 1990
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Elsie Stephan
1915 – 1973
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Juanita Y Stephan
1916 – 2003
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Leonell Stephan
1916 – 1982
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Walter G Stephan
1917 – 1991
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Esther Stephan
1917 – 1996
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Maxine J Stephan
1918 – 1996
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Betty J Stephan
1919 – 1995
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Burt J Stephan
1919 – 2007
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Lorraine M Stephan
1922 – 2011
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Caroline D Stephan
1922 – 2001
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Marjorie M Stephan
1923 – 2000
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Zeffie M Stephan
1923 – 1988
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Velda J Stephan
1923 – 2008
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Clara E Stephan
1924 – 2004
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Pearl M Stephan
1924 – 2002
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Elmer A Stephan
1925 – 1954
Fayette County, Iowa
Audrie Stephan
1926 – 2010
Iowa
Germain H Stephan
1927 – 2009
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Charles Stephan
1928 – 1984
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Richard A Stephan
1928 – 1999
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Frederick J Stephan
1930 – 2011
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Katherine Stephan
1930 – 1995
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Gerald D Stephan
1940 – 2010
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Bruce J Stephan
1944 – 2006
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Harry Stephan
1946 – 2006
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Stephanie A Stephan
1949 – 1999
Iowa
Gary A Stephan
1952 – 2010
Iowa
Lisa A Stephan
1966 – 1998
Iowa
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Common questions

Stephan genealogy — FAQ

Where does the Stephan surname come from?

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

How far back does the Stephan family tree go?

The documented line here reaches back to 1854. Most Stephan lines can be traced to the end of the surviving public record.

Are living Stephan family members listed here?

No. Deceased ancestors only, from public records. Living people are excluded for privacy.

Is this my Stephan family?

If a name here matches your family, it may well be. A full documented build confirms exactly how your line connects.

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