English (Lancashire):: 1: habitational name from Henshaw in Prestbury (Cheshire) from Old English henn ‘hen’ + sceaga ‘copse small wood’.2: habitational name from Henshaw (Northumberland) possibly from the Old Norse personal name [...]
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What is the origin of the name Henshaw?
English (Lancashire):: 1: habitational name from Henshaw in Prestbury (Cheshire) from Old English henn ‘hen’ + sceaga ‘copse small wood’.2: habitational name from Henshaw (Northumberland) possibly from the Old Norse personal name [...]