Hessel Family History
Hessel Name Meaning
German: from a pet form of Hermann.Swedish:
variant of Hassel.English: variant of
Hazel.Dutch: from a derivative of a Germanic personal
name, either from a compound name formed with hadu ‘strife’ as
the first element, or from a derivative of Hermann (see
Herman) or Hendrik (see Henry 1).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Hessel
Name Distribution of Hessel Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Hessel families
 18 - 33  7 - 17 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Hessel families
|
9 - 15 4 - 8 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Hessel families
|
5 - 7 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Hessel census records
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Hessel Family Origin
Hessel Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Hessel
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Hessel Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Hessel census records
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Hessel Civil War Service Records
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