Researching Enoch Steen
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 584 people with the Steen surname? In that year Steen was ranked number 2995 for popularity in the UK. |
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Records of Enoch Steen on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Enoch Steen and the Steen Family Tree
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Some Famous People called Enoch Steen
Enoch Steen
Enoch Steen (February 22, 1800 – January 22, 1880) was a United States military officer and western explorer. He joined the United States Army in 1832, serving at posts throughout the United States, including many remote locations in the west. During his military service, Steen explored parts of the western United States including large areas of southern New Mexico and southeastern Oregon. He served as the commander of several Union Army forts during the American Civil War. Today, there are landmarks in Oklahoma, Oregon, and New Mexico named in his honor; however, many of the place names are misspelled as Stein.
Source: Enoch Steen, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Steen
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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