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Haxcell Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. probably 'of Hawkeswell,' a parish in Essex, near Rochlord. (2) Local, 'of Haxhill.' I cannot find the spot. But Kirby's Quest seems to prove that the suffix is -hill, not -well. v. Axtell.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
Haxcell Surname Meaning
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This surname is derived from a geographical locality. probably 'of Hawkeswell,' a parish in Essex, near Rochlord. (2) Local, 'of Haxhill.' I cannot find the spot. But Kirby's Quest seems to prove that the suffix is -hill, not -well. v. Axtell.
John de Haukewell, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Peter de Haukeswell, Kent, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
1404. John Haukeswell, Shaveling, rector of Wilby, Norfolk: History of Norfolk.
William de Haxhulle, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
1712. Married — George Rossbey and Mary Haxwell: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1762. — George Hawxwell and Hannah Orkford: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) Dweller at 1 Hæcc’s Hall [see under Hack, and + O.E. heall] 2 Hæcc's Slope or Corner [Old English heal(h]
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