Steinmeyer History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Steinmeyer family

The surname Steinmeyer 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 Steinmeyer family

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

Steinmeyer Spelling Variations

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

Early Notables of the Steinmeyer family

During this period prominent bearers of the name Steinmeyer 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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Steinmeyer migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Steinmeyer Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Heinrich Steinmeyer, who landed in Texas in 1846 1
George Steinmeyer, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1848 1
Wilhelm Steinmeyer, aged 24, who arrived in New York, NY in 1849 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Steinmeyer (post 1700) +

Henry Steinmeyer, American politician, Member of Nebraska State House of Representatives, 1901 2
George W. Steinmeyer, American politician, Member of Nebraska State House of Representatives, 1915 2

Citations +

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