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by Anonymous on November 4th, 2004

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What is the meaning and origin of the last name Hesselgren?

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  • by Oria the Greek on April 2nd, 2006

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    Hasler is a variation of the English place name Hazel, derived from Old English hœsel = hazel, which was the name of the man who lived near the hazel tree or grove. Other variations are Hazell, Hasel, Haisell, Hessel, Heazel, Haseler, Haselar, Heasler .

    The Swedish version of the name is Hassel, Hessel . Hasling, Hazlett are collective forms found in England. The ornamental compound names used in Sweden with Hassel as a first element include Hasselberg (hazel hill), Hasselgren, Hesselgren (hazel branch), Hesselblad, Hasselblad (hazel leaf).

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