Hassell is used as a family name or surname in England, Netherlands. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Hassell
No. of characters: 7
Origin: England, Netherlands
Meaning:

Hassell is variant of the Halsewell. Halsewell, county of Devon, was possessed by the family surnamed from it De Halsewell, almost from the period of the Conquest, and it still belongs to their descendant, Colonel Kemeys-Tynte, whose ancestor married the heiress in the XVII century.

1. From the Christian name Asceline; so Ansell from Anselm. In the Hundred Rolls, Fil'Acelini, Acellin, Acelyn. 2. Local: De Hassell, county of Oxon. Hundred Rolls.

The lastname is form of the Hazel. Dweller at, or near, the hazel bushes.

One who came from Hassel, i.e., place where hazel trees grew, the name of several places in Germany; one who came from Hassall meaning "witches' corner," in Cheshire; dweller near a hazel tree.

Surname is form of Hassel. One who came from Hassel, i.e., place where hazel trees grew, the name of several places in Germany; one who came from Hassall meaning "witches' corner," in Cheshire; dweller near a hazel tree.

Hassell is variant form of Hasell. Hasle, a township in Yorkshire.

A variant form of Hassall. A township in Cheshire gave name to a great family.

How popular is Hassell?

Despite the fact that the number of Hassell bearers increased by 3.55 per cent in 2010 US census to 6273 since 2000, the surname slipped by 251 spots and ranked at 5538. The last name was found in around 2 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 71.88 74.07
Black 22.08 21.43
Hispanic or Latino 2.71 1.88
Others 2.44 1.67
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.53 0.45
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.37 0.51

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

William Hassell was 20 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on May 5, 1851. He lived in Great Britain where he worked as farmer and took Kossuth from Liverpool. Spinster Mary Hassell, Williamj. Hassell (24) Immigrant, Mich. Hassell, aged 22, 20 years old Ellen Hassell, 24 years old J. Hassell, 24 years old J. Hassell, Ellen Hassell (24), Pat Hassell (30) Workman, are other Hassell that migrated to US.

From Germany

Caroline Hassell from Prussia aboard the Saint Denis from Havre on April 7, 1854. She is registered to be 8 years old when she arrived in USA. Farmer Conrad Hassell, Elisabeth Hassell, aged 14, Margareth Hassell (26) Farmer, Margareth Hassell, aged 57, Blacksmith Leonard Hassell, Carle Hassell (27), 22 years old Wlhelm Hassell, Gentleman James Hassell, Samuel Hassell (31) Gentleman, Emma-M. Hassell (21) Servant, are other Hassell that migrated to US from Havre, London, Liverpool and Liverpool & Queenstown.

Hassell Namesakes

  • Ulrich von Hassell, German diplomat during World War II
  • Michael Hassell, British biologist, noted for his work
  • Jon Hassell, American trumpet player and composer active since the 1960s
  • Trenton Hassell, American former professional basketball forward
  • Bobby Hassell, English former footballer
  • Gerald Hassell, American bank executive and is the former Chairman and former CEO of The Bank of New York Mellon

Hassell Namesakes

  • Ulrich von Hassell, German diplomat during World War II
  • Michael Hassell, British biologist, noted for his work
  • Jon Hassell, American trumpet player and composer active since the 1960s
  • Trenton Hassell, American former professional basketball forward
  • Bobby Hassell, English former footballer
  • Gerald Hassell, American bank executive and is the former Chairman and former CEO of The Bank of New York Mellon

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