Hessen Family History
Hessen Name Meaning
German:: habitational name for someone from the territory of Hesse (German Hessen) a region (present-day federal state) in Germany named with the German dative plural form of the name of its inhabitants the Hessians. Compare Hess habitational name from a place so named near Wolfenbüttel in Lower Saxony.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022