Last name: HERSHEY
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HERSHEY : This last name is indexed 35,152 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
HERSHEY : 1: Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish surnames for example Hershkowitz.2: English: of Norman origin a habitational name from Hercé or Hercy in Mayenne France.
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