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Early Origins of the Staine family

The surname Staine was first found in Bavaria, where the name Stain was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Staine family

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Staine Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Stain, Stainn, Staine, Staines, Staines, Stains, Sttain, Staain, Staen, Staens, Stane, Stanes and many more.

Early Notables of the Staine family

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United States Staine migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Staine Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Christopher Staine, who landed in Virginia in 1718 1
  • John Lodwik Staine, aged 20, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1741 1
Staine Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Mary Ann Staine, aged 9, who arrived in Kennebunk, Me in 1830 1
  • Elizabeth Staine, aged 12, who arrived in Kennebunk, Me in 1830 1
  • Elizabeth Staine, who settled in New England in 1830


  1. 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)


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