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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Altered spelling of French Hachet or Hachée, occupational names for an axeman or woodman or a maker of woodmen’s implements, from derivatives of Old French hache ‘axe’, ‘battleaxe’ (see Hache).

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