Steinman History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Steinman family

The surname Steinman was first found in Austria, where the name was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society which would become prominent throughout European history. The name would later emerge as a noble family with great influence, having many distinguished branches, and become noted for its involvement in social, economic and political affairs.

Early History of the Steinman family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Steinman research. Another 127 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1689, 1750, 1762, 1763, 1796 and 1877 are included under the topic Early Steinman History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Steinman Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Steinmez, Steinmetzen, Steinmetzel, Steinmetze, Steinmetzer, Steinmitz and many more.

Early Notables of the Steinman family

During this period prominent bearers of the name Steinman were Johann Adam Steinmetz (1689-1762), German Lutheran theologian; Nicolas von Steinmetz, who came of a prominent Austrian branch of the family. He was the...
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Steinman Ranking

In the United States, the name Steinman is the 8,022^nd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Steinman migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Steinman Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

John George Steinman, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1732 2
Peter Steinman, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1733 2
Hans Steinman, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1733 2
Jacob Steinman, who arrived in Carolina in 1734 2
Rodolph Steinman, aged 27, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1741 2
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Steinman Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Maria Steinman, who landed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1819 2
Henry Steinman, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1819 2
Annetta Steinman, aged 10, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1848 2
Carolina Steinman, aged 17, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1848 2
Theressa Steinman, aged 13, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1848 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Steinman (post 1700) +

James Richard "Jim" Steinman (1947-2021), American record producer, composer and lyricist, best known for his work with Meat Loaf, Bonnie Tyler, Barry Manilow, Cher and Celine Dion
David Bernard Steinman (1886-1960), American structural engineer awarded the Franklin Institute's Louis E. Levy Medal in 1957
Sidney Steinman, American politician, Candidate for New York State Assembly from New York County 21st District, 1938 3
Leonard Steinman, American politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 17th District, 1984 3
J. Hale Steinman, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1936 3
Henry Steinman, American politician, Member of Nebraska State House of Representatives, 1869 3
Bunny Steinman, American Democratic Party politician, Alternate Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2008 3
B. U. Steinman, American politician, Mayor of Sacramento, California, 1893-95 3
Ralph Marvin Steinman (b. 1943), Canadian immunologist and cell biologist at Rockefeller University awarded the 2007 Albert Lasker Award For Basic Medical Research and shared the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 17) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html