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The hanse Surname

hanse Name Meaning and History

  1. Dutch: variant of Hansen.
  2. German: variant of Hans.
  3. German: habitational name for someone from a place called Hansen in Lower Saxony.

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Distribution of hanse Families in the US in 1920
Number of hanse families
 26-49
 9-25
 1-8
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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