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Early Origins of the Häse family

The surname Häse was first found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in Amsterdam, an ancient 13th century town held by the Lords of Amstel. Giesebrecht II built a castle there. Geisbrecht III built the dam to keep out the sea. It is first mentioned in charters of 1275 when Floris IV, the count of Holland granted its charter. It became a city of great mercantile wealth. It hold great treasures of art. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into a most influential family.

Early History of the Häse family

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Häse Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Haze, Hazes, Hazese, Hazez, Hase, Hases, Hazee, Haaze, Hazze, van Haze, van der Haze and many more.

Early Notables of the Häse family

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United States Häse migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Häse Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • John Hase, who arrived in Virginia in 1700 1
  • Johann Friedrich Hase, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1738
  • Johan Friederich Hase, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1738 1
  • Wilhelm Hase, who landed in New York NY in 1782 1
Häse Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Jos Hase, aged 40, who landed in America in 1834 1
  • Andrew M. Hase, who settled in Indiana in 1843
  • Daniel Hase, aged 39, who landed in America in 1843 1
  • Anna Elisabeth Hase, who settled in North America in 1847
  • Anton Hase, who settled in North America in 1849
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Häse (post 1700) +

  • William Frederick Hase (1874-1935), American Major General in the United States Army, eponym of the USS General W. F. Hase (AP-146), a General G. O. Squier-class transport ship
  • Henry Hase (1847-1929), American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives for Wisconsin
  • Henry Hase, American politician, Mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1893 2
  • Annemarie Hase (1900-1971), German actress and cabaret artist who fled to England from the German persecution during the Nazi takeover but later returned after the war
  • Carl Benedict Hase (b. 1780), French Hellenist
  • Henry Hase, British Chief Cashier of the Bank of England from 1807 to 1829
  • Raimar von Hase (b. 1948), Namibian farmer and leader of the Namibia Agricultural Union
  • Karl Paul Immanuel von Hase (1885-1944), German career soldier who was one of the members of the resistance against Adolf Hitler's Nazi régime
  • Conrad Wilhelm Hase (1818-1902), German architect and founder of the Hanover school of architecture
  • Dagmar Hase (b. 1969), former German nine-time gold, fourteen-time silver and four-time bronze medalist swimmer, active in the 1990s
  • ... (Another 1 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 3) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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