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Steen Family Crest
Steen Family Crest
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Where did the Swedish Steen family come from? What is the Swedish Steen family crest and coat of arms? When did the Steen family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Steen family history?

The Swedish name Steen is generally thought to come from personal name Sten. The word "sten," means "stone;" so it may have been a topographic name for someone who lived on stony ground, or perhaps an occupational name for someone who worked with stone.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Steen Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century


  • Hans Steen, aged 24, arrived in New York in 1638

Steen Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Elias Steen, who arrived in New York in 1709
  • Jacob Steen, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1761
  • Elizabeth Steen, who landed in South Carolina in 1772

Steen Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • George Steen, aged 21, arrived in Delaware in 1812
  • Robert Steen, who arrived in New York, NY in 1815
  • Samuel Steen, aged 7, landed in New York, NY in 1834
  • Isabela Steen, aged 48, landed in New York, NY in 1834
  • Isabela, Steen Jr., aged 9, arrived in New York, NY in 1834


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  • Charles A. Steen (1919-2006), American geologist who made and lost a fortune after discovering a uranium in Utah
  • Scott Steen, trumpeter for the Los Angeles based swing band Royal Crown Revue
  • Alexander Steen (b. 1984), Canadian professional NHL ice hockey
  • Anthony David Steen (b. 1939), British politician
  • Cassandra Steen (b. 1980), German singer, songwriter and backing vocalist
  • Johannes Wilhelm Christian Steen (1827-1906), Norwegian politician, Prime Minister of Norway from 1891 to 1893 and from 1898 to 1902
  • Paprika Steen (b. 1964), Danish actress and film director
  • Steve Steen (b. 1954), British actor and comedian


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The Steen Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Steen Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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