| Estes History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms Early Origins of the Estes familyThe surname Estes was first found in Aragon an ancient Kingdom of Spain. Early History of the Estes familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Estes research. Another 58 words (4 lines of text) covering the years 1271 and 1892 are included under the topic Early Estes History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Estes Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Espes, Espen, Espe, Espess, Espese, Espesons, Espas, Espase, Espis, Estes and many more. Early Notables of the Estes familyMore information is included under the topic Early Estes Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Estes RankingIn the United States, the name Estes is the 707th most popular surname with an estimated 42,279 people with that name. 1
Estes migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Estes Settlers in United States in the 17th Century- Matthew Estes, who arrived in New Hampshire in 1676 2
Estes Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Jean Estes, who settled in New York in 1832
- Jane Estes, who arrived in New York, NY in 1832
- Elisabethe Estes, who settled in New York in 1832
- Cretiers Estes, who settled in New York in 1832
- J. M. Estes, who settled in New Orleans in 1850
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Estes Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Louisa Estes, who arrived in Kansas in 1900
Estes migration to Canada | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Estes Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century- James Estes, who settled in Ontario in 1871
Contemporary Notables of the name Estes (post 1700) | + |
- Joel Estes, American founder of what would later become the Town of Estes Park, Colorado in 1859
- Simon Estes (b. 1938), American operatic bass-baritone
- Bud Estes (1946-2021), American politician, Member of the Kansas Senate (2017-2021)
- Will Estes (b. 1978), born William Estes Nipper, an American actor best known for his role as JJ Pryor, on the television show American Dreams
- William Kaye Estes (1919-2011), American psychologist
- Vernon "Vern" Estes (b. 1930), American founder of Estes Industries, the model rocket production company in Penrose, Colorado
- Aaron Shawn Estes (b. 1973), American former Major League Baseball pitcher
- Patrick Brion Estes (b. 1983), American NFL football offensive tackle
- John Adam Estes (1904-1977), nicknamed "Sleepy John Estes", American blues singer, guitarist, and composer
- Richard Estes (b. 1932), American painter, from Evanston, Ill, one of the best-known American exponents of photorealism, noted for his street scenes
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Historic Events for the Estes family | + |
- Mr. Carl Edwen Estes, American Seaman First Class from Texas, USA working aboard the ship "USS Arizona" when she sunk during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on 7th December 1941, he died in the sinking 3
- Mr. Forrest Jesse Estes, American Fireman First Class from California, USA working aboard the ship "USS Arizona" when she sunk during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on 7th December 1941, he died in the sinking 3
Suggested Readings for the name Estes | + |
- Carey-Estes Genealogy by May Folk Webb.
- The Estes Family of Virginia, Southern Kentucky, Iowa, Missouri, and Kansas and Their Ancestor Families-Yates, Marshall, Stockton by Lucille Alexander.
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- 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)
- Pearl Harbour: USS Arizona Casualties List Pearl Harbour December 7, 1941. (Retrieved 2018, July 31st). Retrieved from http://pearl-harbor.com/arizona/casualtylist.html
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