This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Stepahn Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/BZJBAEB/1.2.31.2.2 Message Board Post: Prussia and Poland were of consequence during and prior to the birth of your g-parent. It is possible the Stephan branches are relative to that period of time. Please allow me some time and I will get back to you with info I have collected as family research. Perhaps some of it will further interest you.