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24 biographies and photos with the Steifer last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Steifer family members.
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Steifer Last Name History & Origin

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Summary

The Steifer family seems to have originated in Germany and spread into surrounding areas such as Austria and Poland. The family is German, Polish, and Austrian and when one Polish family member had DNA testing, his haplotype was R1a1a. Some alternate spellings of Steifer are Steiffer, Staifer, and even Sztajfer. If you have more information on this surname, please add your knowledge below.

History

The Steifer family seems to have originated in Germany and spread into surrounding areas such as Austria and Poland. The family is German, Polish, and Austrian and when one Polish family member had DNA testing, his haplotype was R1a1a. Some alternate spellings of Steifer are Steiffer, Staifer, and even Sztajfer. If you have more information on this surname, please add your knowledge below.

Name Origin

The origin of the name can be from physical or mental characteristics of ancestors (Steifer in German means a stiffer) or be an acronym for toponymic surname, for example "Steif(erling)er."

Spellings & Pronunciations

Some other spellings of Steifer are Steiffer, Staifer, and Sztajfer.

Nationality & Ethnicity

The Steifer family is from Germany (Deutschland) and perhaps Austria. The Steifer family is German, Austrian, and Polish.

Famous People named Steifer

Marian Jan Steifer, (1889 - 1945), Polish colonel, juris doctor, and sportsman.

Early Steifers

These are the earliest records we have of the Steifer family.

Bertha M Steifer Mar 1, 1878 - Mar 15, 1969 Chico, California
Bertha M Steifer of Chico, Butte County, CA was born on March 1, 1878, and died at age 91 years old on March 15, 1969.
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Eula Steifer Dec 1, 1900 - May 17, 1992
Eula Steifer was born on December 1, 1900, and died at age 91 years old on May 17, 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Eula Steifer.
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Clyde Steifer Jan 19, 1904 - Jul 1980 Winona, Texas
Clyde Steifer of Winona, Smith County, Texas was born on January 19, 1904, and died at age 76 years old in July 1980.
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Paul Steifer Nov 6, 1904 - Dec 1984 Kansas City, Kansas
Paul Steifer of Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas was born on November 6, 1904, and died at age 80 years old in December 1984.
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Bertha Steifer Oct 14, 1906 - Sep 1977 Tyler, Texas
Bertha Steifer of Tyler, Smith County, Texas was born on October 14, 1906, and died at age 70 years old in September 1977.
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Mantz Steifer Dec 15, 1906 - Jun 1954
Mantz Steifer was born on December 15, 1906, and died at age 47 years old in June 1954. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mantz Steifer.
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John Steifer Sep 30, 1906 - Oct 1977 Livonia, Michigan
John Steifer of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan was born on September 30, 1906, and died at age 71 years old in October 1977.
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Berlie O Steifer Apr 15, 1910 - Nov 28, 1988 Goldendale, Washington
Berlie O Steifer of Goldendale, Klickitat County, WA was born on April 15, 1910, and died at age 78 years old on November 28, 1988.
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John L Steifer Dec 15, 1912 - Jan 30, 2001 Saint Paul, Minnesota
John L Steifer of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN was born on December 15, 1912, and died at age 88 years old on January 30, 2001.
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Georgie L Steifer Nov 17, 1913 - Feb 15, 2008 Tonganoxie, Kansas
Georgie L Steifer of Tonganoxie, Leavenworth County, KS was born on November 17, 1913, and died at age 94 years old on February 15, 2008.
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Eleanor May Steifer Jul 9, 1914 - Aug 5, 2006 Saint Paul, Minnesota
Eleanor May Steifer of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota was born on July 9, 1914, and died at age 92 years old on August 5, 2006.
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Cecelia Steifer Sep 9, 1915 - Jan 23, 1999 Dearborn Heights, Michigan
Cecelia Steifer of Dearborn Heights, Wayne County, MI was born on September 9, 1915, and died at age 83 years old on January 23, 1999.
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Joseph Steifer died Jul 1962
Joseph Steifer died in July 1962. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joseph Steifer.
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Mantz Steifer Dec 15, 1906 - Jun 1954
Mantz Steifer was born on December 15, 1906, and died at age 47 years old in June 1954. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mantz Steifer.
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Berlie O Steifer Apr 15, 1910 - Nov 28, 1988 Goldendale, Washington
Berlie O Steifer of Goldendale, Klickitat County, WA was born on April 15, 1910, and died at age 78 years old on November 28, 1988.
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Bertha M Steifer Mar 1, 1878 - Mar 15, 1969 Chico, California
Bertha M Steifer of Chico, Butte County, CA was born on March 1, 1878, and died at age 91 years old on March 15, 1969.
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Thomas E Steifer Jan 19, 1934 - Mar 18, 2008 Ferndale, Washington
Thomas E Steifer of Ferndale, Whatcom County, WA was born on January 19, 1934, and died at age 74 years old on March 18, 2008.
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Georgie L Steifer Nov 17, 1913 - Feb 15, 2008 Tonganoxie, Kansas
Georgie L Steifer of Tonganoxie, Leavenworth County, KS was born on November 17, 1913, and died at age 94 years old on February 15, 2008.
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Paul Steifer Nov 6, 1904 - Dec 1984 Kansas City, Kansas
Paul Steifer of Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas was born on November 6, 1904, and died at age 80 years old in December 1984.
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Eleanor May Steifer Jul 9, 1914 - Aug 5, 2006 Saint Paul, Minnesota
Eleanor May Steifer of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota was born on July 9, 1914, and died at age 92 years old on August 5, 2006.
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John L Steifer Dec 15, 1912 - Jan 30, 2001 Saint Paul, Minnesota
John L Steifer of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN was born on December 15, 1912, and died at age 88 years old on January 30, 2001.
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Michael J Steifer Jul 10, 1969 - Mar 4, 2003
Michael J Steifer was born on July 10, 1969, and died at age 33 years old on March 4, 2003. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Michael J Steifer.
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Albert Steifer Nov 5, 1926 - Sep 1981
Albert Steifer was born on November 5, 1926, and died at age 54 years old in September 1981. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Albert Steifer.
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Eunice Steifer Jul 8, 1924 - Jul 13, 1994 Texarkana, Texas
Eunice Steifer of Texarkana, Bowie County, TX was born on July 8, 1924, and died at age 70 years old on July 13, 1994.
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Bertha Steifer Oct 14, 1906 - Sep 1977 Tyler, Texas
Bertha Steifer of Tyler, Smith County, Texas was born on October 14, 1906, and died at age 70 years old in September 1977.
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Eula Steifer Dec 1, 1900 - May 17, 1992
Eula Steifer was born on December 1, 1900, and died at age 91 years old on May 17, 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Eula Steifer.
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Clyde Steifer Jan 19, 1904 - Jul 1980 Winona, Texas
Clyde Steifer of Winona, Smith County, Texas was born on January 19, 1904, and died at age 76 years old in July 1980.
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John Steifer Aug 10, 1950 - Feb 11, 2005 Arkadelphia, Arkansas
John Steifer of Arkadelphia, Clark County, AR was born on August 10, 1950, and died at age 54 years old on February 11, 2005.
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Julia A Steifer Dec 27, 1944 - Jul 8, 1998 Jessieville, Arkansas
Julia A Steifer of Jessieville, Garland County, AR was born on December 27, 1944, and died at age 53 years old on July 8, 1998.
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John Steifer Sep 30, 1906 - Oct 1977 Livonia, Michigan
John Steifer of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan was born on September 30, 1906, and died at age 71 years old in October 1977.
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Linda Steifer Nov 6, 1961 - May 5, 2010 Manistee, Michigan
Linda Steifer of Manistee, Manistee County, MI was born on November 6, 1961, and died at age 48 years old on May 5, 2010.
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Cecelia Steifer Sep 9, 1915 - Jan 23, 1999 Dearborn Heights, Michigan
Cecelia Steifer of Dearborn Heights, Wayne County, MI was born on September 9, 1915, and died at age 83 years old on January 23, 1999.
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Popular Steifer Biographies

Flora A Steifer Feb 2, 1929 - Jun 29, 2010 Allen Park, Michigan
Flora A Steifer of Allen Park, Wayne County, MI was born on February 2, 1929, and died at age 81 years old on June 29, 2010.
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John S Steifer Mar 16, 1916 - Aug 13, 2006 Dearborn, Michigan
John S Steifer of Dearborn, Wayne County, MI was born on March 16, 1916, and died at age 90 years old on August 13, 2006.
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John L Steifer Aug 20, 1960 - Jan 26, 1995 Detroit, Michigan
John L Steifer of Detroit, Wayne County, MI was born on August 20, 1960, and died at age 34 years old on January 26, 1995.
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John Steifer Aug 3, 1928 - Nov 6, 2009 Detroit, Michigan
John Steifer of Detroit, Wayne County, MI was born on August 3, 1928, and died at age 81 years old on November 6, 2009.
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Cecelia Steifer Sep 9, 1915 - Jan 23, 1999 Dearborn Heights, Michigan
Cecelia Steifer of Dearborn Heights, Wayne County, MI was born on September 9, 1915, and died at age 83 years old on January 23, 1999.
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Linda Steifer Nov 6, 1961 - May 5, 2010 Manistee, Michigan
Linda Steifer of Manistee, Manistee County, MI was born on November 6, 1961, and died at age 48 years old on May 5, 2010.
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John Steifer Sep 30, 1906 - Oct 1977 Livonia, Michigan
John Steifer of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan was born on September 30, 1906, and died at age 71 years old in October 1977.
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Julia A Steifer Dec 27, 1944 - Jul 8, 1998 Jessieville, Arkansas
Julia A Steifer of Jessieville, Garland County, AR was born on December 27, 1944, and died at age 53 years old on July 8, 1998.
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John Steifer Aug 10, 1950 - Feb 11, 2005 Arkadelphia, Arkansas
John Steifer of Arkadelphia, Clark County, AR was born on August 10, 1950, and died at age 54 years old on February 11, 2005.
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Bertha Steifer Oct 14, 1906 - Sep 1977 Tyler, Texas
Bertha Steifer of Tyler, Smith County, Texas was born on October 14, 1906, and died at age 70 years old in September 1977.
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Eunice Steifer Jul 8, 1924 - Jul 13, 1994 Texarkana, Texas
Eunice Steifer of Texarkana, Bowie County, TX was born on July 8, 1924, and died at age 70 years old on July 13, 1994.
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Albert Steifer Nov 5, 1926 - Sep 1981
Albert Steifer was born on November 5, 1926, and died at age 54 years old in September 1981. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Albert Steifer.
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Michael J Steifer Jul 10, 1969 - Mar 4, 2003
Michael J Steifer was born on July 10, 1969, and died at age 33 years old on March 4, 2003.
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Clyde Steifer Jan 19, 1904 - Jul 1980 Winona, Texas
Clyde Steifer of Winona, Smith County, Texas was born on January 19, 1904, and died at age 76 years old in July 1980.
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Eula Steifer Dec 1, 1900 - May 17, 1992
Eula Steifer was born on December 1, 1900, and died at age 91 years old on May 17, 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Eula Steifer.
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John L Steifer Dec 15, 1912 - Jan 30, 2001 Saint Paul, Minnesota
John L Steifer of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN was born on December 15, 1912, and died at age 88 years old on January 30, 2001.
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Eleanor May Steifer Jul 9, 1914 - Aug 5, 2006 Saint Paul, Minnesota
Eleanor May Steifer of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota was born on July 9, 1914, and died at age 92 years old on August 5, 2006.
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Paul Steifer Nov 6, 1904 - Dec 1984 Kansas City, Kansas
Paul Steifer of Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas was born on November 6, 1904, and died at age 80 years old in December 1984.
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Joseph Steifer died Jul 1962
Joseph Steifer died in July 1962. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joseph Steifer.
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Georgie L Steifer Nov 17, 1913 - Feb 15, 2008 Tonganoxie, Kansas
Georgie L Steifer of Tonganoxie, Leavenworth County, KS was born on November 17, 1913, and died at age 94 years old on February 15, 2008.
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Steifer Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Steifer family member is 71.0 years old according to our database of 23 people with the last name Steifer that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

71.0 years

Oldest Steifers

These are the longest-lived members of the Steifer family on AncientFaces.

Georgie L Steifer Nov 17, 1913 - Feb 15, 2008 Tonganoxie, Kansas
Georgie L Steifer of Tonganoxie, Leavenworth County, KS was born on November 17, 1913, and died at age 94 years old on February 15, 2008.
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94 years
Eula Steifer Dec 1, 1900 - May 17, 1992
Eula Steifer was born on December 1, 1900, and died at age 91 years old on May 17, 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Eula Steifer.
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91 years
Eleanor May Steifer Jul 9, 1914 - Aug 5, 2006 Saint Paul, Minnesota
Eleanor May Steifer of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota was born on July 9, 1914, and died at age 92 years old on August 5, 2006.
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92 years
Bertha M Steifer Mar 1, 1878 - Mar 15, 1969 Chico, California
Bertha M Steifer of Chico, Butte County, CA was born on March 1, 1878, and died at age 91 years old on March 15, 1969.
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91 years
John S Steifer Mar 16, 1916 - Aug 13, 2006 Dearborn, Michigan
John S Steifer of Dearborn, Wayne County, MI was born on March 16, 1916, and died at age 90 years old on August 13, 2006.
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90 years
John L Steifer Dec 15, 1912 - Jan 30, 2001 Saint Paul, Minnesota
John L Steifer of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, MN was born on December 15, 1912, and died at age 88 years old on January 30, 2001.
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88 years
Cecelia Steifer Sep 9, 1915 - Jan 23, 1999 Dearborn Heights, Michigan
Cecelia Steifer of Dearborn Heights, Wayne County, MI was born on September 9, 1915, and died at age 83 years old on January 23, 1999.
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83 years
John Steifer Aug 3, 1928 - Nov 6, 2009 Detroit, Michigan
John Steifer of Detroit, Wayne County, MI was born on August 3, 1928, and died at age 81 years old on November 6, 2009.
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81 years
Flora A Steifer Feb 2, 1929 - Jun 29, 2010 Allen Park, Michigan
Flora A Steifer of Allen Park, Wayne County, MI was born on February 2, 1929, and died at age 81 years old on June 29, 2010.
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81 years
Paul Steifer Nov 6, 1904 - Dec 1984 Kansas City, Kansas
Paul Steifer of Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas was born on November 6, 1904, and died at age 80 years old in December 1984.
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80 years
Berlie O Steifer Apr 15, 1910 - Nov 28, 1988 Goldendale, Washington
Berlie O Steifer of Goldendale, Klickitat County, WA was born on April 15, 1910, and died at age 78 years old on November 28, 1988.
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78 years
Clyde Steifer Jan 19, 1904 - Jul 1980 Winona, Texas
Clyde Steifer of Winona, Smith County, Texas was born on January 19, 1904, and died at age 76 years old in July 1980.
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76 years
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