When Alexander Steel was born in 1886, his father, Thomas Steel, was 37 and his mother, Janet Harper, was 30. He lived in Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom in 1891 and Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom in 1901. He died on 23 July 1917, in France, at the age of 31.
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English: variant of Steele .
Americanized form (translation into English) of German Stahl and Swedish Ståhl or Stål, all meaning ‘steel’.
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