Show ContentsEspe History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Espe family

The surname Espe was first found in Aragon an ancient Kingdom of Spain.

Early History of the Espe family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Espe research. Another 58 words (4 lines of text) covering the years 1271 and 1892 are included under the topic Early Espe History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Espe Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Espes, Espen, Espe, Espess, Espese, Espesons, Espas, Espase, Espis, Estes and many more.

Early Notables of the Espe family

Notable bearers of the family name Espe

  • were the Espes family of Aragon


United States Espe migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Espe Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Heinrich Espe, who arrived in America in 1854 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Espe (post 1700) +

  • Matthew J Espe (b. 1959), American Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer, IKON Office Solutions

Bismarck
  • Walter Espe (1922-1941), German Matrose who served aboard the German Battleship Bismarck during World War II when it was sunk heading to France; he died in the sinking 2


  1. 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)
  2. Bismarck & Tirpitz Class - Crew List Bismarck. (Retrieved 2018, February 06). Retrieved from https://www.bismarck-class.dk/bismarck/crew/bismarck_crew.html#crew_details


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