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stepney Name Meaning and History

English (mainly Sussex): habitational name from Stepney in London, named probably with an unattested Old English personal name, Stybba (genitive Stybban) + h¯þ ‘hythe’, ‘landing place’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The stepney name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the stepney family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of stepney Families in the US in 1920
Number of stepney families
 17-31
 6-16		 1-5
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 23 - Messages: 60
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to all stepneys Bjasmin81 3
Stepney Railroad Chante Stepney 7
Ernest Stepney 52451926 0
To all Stepney's. Alan J. Stepney 4
Stepney name origin Saundra Turner 4
Stepney Name Ralph Stepney 6
Jessie Stepny, 1880 or earlier , Grenada, Mississippi sweetweety1951 1
Frank Stepney, 1880-1959, UK-Australia bluhdorn 0
stepney's in UK Samantha Collins-Shirley 0
Capt. John Stepney, Perquimans Pct., NC c. 1690s LarryCoats67 0
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