Last name: STEPHENSON

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STEPHENSON : This last name is indexed 286,309 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
STEPHENSON : 2: Americanized form of Danish Norwegian and North German Steffensen or Stephensen. Compare Stevenson 1.1: English (Durham): variant of Stevenson.
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