The stegmaier Surname

stegmaier Name Meaning and History

German (Bavaria, Württemberg): distinguishing name for a tenant farmer (see Meyer) whose land was either by a plank bridge or a steep narrow path (Middle High German stec ‘plank bridge’ or ‘steep narrow path’).

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Distribution of stegmaier Families in the US in 1920

Number of stegmaier families

5-7

2-4

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Johan Georg Stegmaier	lvgenie	39
Stegmaier from Wuerttemberg	Martin	0
I am related to Stegmaier through my Grandmother	Kristen	0
help if anyone knows, if no one knows it's ok	Kristen	2
Stegmaier from Whittenburg Germany to Cumberland Maryland	Kristen	0
Patrick Bernard Stegmaier obituary 1968 - Kansas City Star	Brian Salmons	0
Stegmaier	donnas1970	0
STEGMEIER GERMANY TO OHIO	jhetterick1	0

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