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Early Origins of the Eslinger family

The surname Eslinger was first found in the Austrian province of Carinthia, where the name Hasslinger emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable noble families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Eslinger family

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Eslinger Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Hasslinger, Haslinger, Hasslingen, Haslingen, Hesslinger, Heslinger, Hesselinger and many more.

Early Notables of the Eslinger family

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Eslinger Ranking

In the United States, the name Eslinger is the 9,844th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Eslinger migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Eslinger Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Christian Eslinger, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1749 2
  • Hans Georg Eslinger, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1750 2
Eslinger Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Anna Eslinger, aged 4, who arrived in America from Jako, Hungary, in 1907
  • Janos Eslinger, aged 23, who arrived in America from Czakowa, Hungary, in 1907
  • Josefine Eslinger, aged 6, who arrived in America from Jako, Hungary, in 1907
  • Karolina Eslinger, aged 14, who arrived in America from Freidorf, Russia, in 1909
  • Lidia Eslinger, aged 16, who arrived in America from Freidorf, Russia, in 1909
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Eslinger (post 1700) +

  • Ernest L. Eslinger, American politician, U.S. Vice Consul in Halifax, 1938-40 3
  • Ryan Eslinger, American editor and director, best known for his work on Madness and Genius (2003) which garnered two wards for him
  • John Eslinger, American actor, known for Necromentia (2009), Cottonwood (2014) and Strange Blood (2014)
  • Donald F. Eslinger, American Seminole County Sheriff, Florida
  • Greg Eslinger (b. 1983), former American college and professional football center, awarded the Outland Trophy (2005), Rimington Trophy (2005) and the Jim Parker Trophy (2005)


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
  3. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 30) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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