Escalante Family History
Escalante Name Meaning
Spanish: habitational name from a place in Santoña in Santander
province, whose name derives from escala ‘ladder’ (Latin
scala), referring to a terraced slope.
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Escalante
Name Distribution of Escalante Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Escalante families
 25 - 48  9 - 24 |
 1 - 8  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Escalante families
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3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Escalante census records
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Escalante Family Origin
Escalante Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Escalante
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Escalante Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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Escalante Civil War Service Records
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