| ![Show Contents]() Eschen History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Germany Early Origins of the Eschen familyThe surname Eschen was first found in Switzerland, where since ancient times the name Escher was closely associated with the area's feudal conflicts. As they became more prominent, the family formed alliances with powerful nobles and princes during the many turbulent events of the period. Thus Escher merged with other distinguished houses thereby enhancing and extending the family's influence. Early History of the Eschen familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Eschen research. Another 108 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1300, 1626, 1710, 1817 and 1899 are included under the topic Early Eschen History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Eschen Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Esher, Ascher, Asher, Aischer, Aisher, Ayscher, Aysher, Eyscher, Eysher, Eser, Eshen, Eshere, Echel, Eschle, Eschere, Eschen, Eschel, Eschle, Aschere, Aschen, Aschel and many more. Early Notables of the Eschen familyAnother 45 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Eschen Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Eschen migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Eschen Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Friedrich Eschen, aged 20, who landed in America from Wisman, in 1898
Eschen Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Hermann Eschen, aged 23, who settled in America from Gutang, in 1906
- Johan Nic. Eschen, aged 21, who landed in America from Hamburg, Germany, in 1907
- Louise Eschen, aged 76, who immigrated to the United States, in 1909
- Hans Eschen, aged 23, who immigrated to the United States, in 1922
- Hans Eschen, aged 18, who landed in America from Gehting, Germany, in 1923
| Contemporary Notables of the name Eschen (post 1700) | + |
- James N. Eschen, American politician, Mayor of Alameda, California, 1937 [1]
- James Godrich "Jim" Eschen (1891-1960), American Major League Baseball outfielder who played in 1915 with the Cleveland Indians
- Lawrence Edward Eschen (1920-2015), American Major League Baseball infielder who played in 1942 with the Philadelphia Athletics, son of Jim Eschen
- John E. Van Eschen, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from Iowa 3rd District, 1968 [2]
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Eschen migration to the United States 
