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Stein Family History
Stein Genealogy & Family TreeStein is an English name from Norfolk, England, where the earliest known ancestor--Alfricus Stein--was recorded in 1155. It comes from the Greek given name Stephanos which means "laurel wreath." The earliest known ancestor--Alfricus Stein--was recorded in 1155. Roots for this name can also be found in Germany and the Netherlands. The family motto is Ad diem tendo which means "I journey towards the dayspring."
Other spellings include "Steyn," "Steyne," "Steine," "Stine," and "Styn." Notable people with the surname include American actor and television personality Ben Stein (Win Ben Stein's MOney, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, The Wonder Years), Scottish footballer Colin Stein (Hibernian, Rangers, Coventry City), and American director Darren Stein (Jawbreaker, G.B.F., Sparkler). The first Stein to come to America was Martin Stein in New Jersey in 1709.
Stein Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Barbe Stein -- --, 1758 March 30, 1814
- Alfred Charles Stein -- --, 1903 March 31, 1903 Ohio
- Olive Elsie Stein -- --, 1927 December 0, 1927
- Joannes Stein -- --, 1694 December 0, 1759
- John Sebastian Stein -- --, 1695 March 0, 1762
Stein Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Ferdinand Frederick Stein -- --, 1913 March 21, 1991 New York
- Mary Alice Stein -- --, 1884 August 0, 1920 Kansas
- Minda Katherine Stein -- --, 1886 December 9, 1957 Ohio
- Mildred F. Stein -- --, 1876 March 22, 1938 Virginia
- John Sebastian Stein -- --, 1695 March 0, 1762 Rheinland-Pfalz
