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Early Origins of the Stane family

The surname Stane 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 Stane family

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Stane 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 Stane family

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United States Stane migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Stane Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Miguel Stane, aged 28, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1829 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Stane (post 1700) +

  • Franc Rozman Stane (1911-1944), legendary Slovene partisan commandant of World War II
  • Stane Granda (b. 1948), Slovene historian


  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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