Escondon History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Spain

Early Origins of the Escondon family

The surname Escondon was first found in Asturia, in the region of Llanes.

Early History of the Escondon family

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Escondon Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Escandon, Escondon, Escandel and others.

Early Notables of the Escondon family

Prominent among members of the family was José de Escandón, born in 1700 in Spain, he moved to the Americas in his teens, at age 15 he enlisted as a cadet in a company of cavalry where he rose quickly through the ranks and came to hold the title: "Knight of the...
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Escondon migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Escondon Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Jose Escondon, who settled in New Orleans in 1829
Jose Escondon, aged 32, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1829 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Escondon (post 1700) +

María Amparo Escondón, author, born and raised in Mexico City

Citations +

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)