Hesselgrave Family History
- Hesselgrave Name Meaning
- English: habitational name from Hazel Grove in Greater Manchester (recorded in 1690 as Hesselgrove), which is named from Old English hæsel ‘hazel(tree)’ + graf ‘grove’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 13,115 Historical Documents with Hesselgrave on Ancestry
- 2,744 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 1,766 Census and Voter Lists
- 264 Military Records
- 132 Immigration Records
- 8,209 Member Trees
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Number of Hesselgrave families
 10 - 17  4 - 9 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Hesselgrave census records
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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