Hao's surname originated from the place name in the late Shang dynasty.
Tai Hao in ancient times is said to be Fu Xishi (it is also said that he was the leader of the ancient Dongyi people). Tai Hao's assistant minister, Hao Gu, assisted Tai Hao to govern the tribe. At the end of Shang Dynasty, Hao Gu's descendants were sealed in Hao Township, Taiyuan by Shang Di Yi. So the descendants of the period took the fief as the surname, that is, the Hao family.
This is recorded in the Book of the New Tang Dynasty Prime Minister's Genealogy: "Hao's family came from Hao Province (bone) and was assisted by Tai Hao. In the world of Shang Di Yi, the descendants were sealed in Hao Township, Taiyuan, because they thought it was a surname. "
In addition, there are some ethnic minorities in Hao's surname. According to "A Textual Research on Surnames", "Wu Huan has Hao's surname, and Tang Tuman has three surnames: Hao, Yang and Liu. Looking out of Taiyuan and Jingzhao. " Wuhuan is also called Wuwan, an ancient name, and a branch of Donghu. After Donghu was broken by Xiongnu at the end of Qin Dynasty, some of it moved to Wuhuan Mountain, because it was named. The Wuhuan people made a living by nomadic hunting. After Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, they joined the Han Dynasty and lived in northern China. There are some people with Vivi's surname among the Wuhuan people. In the Tang Dynasty, some southern barbarians took Hao, Liu and Yang as their surnames. It can be seen that in addition to the Hao family whose surname was the place name at the end of Shang Dynasty, there were also Hao surnames among the ethnic minorities in the north and southwest of ancient times.
There are many famous people named Hao in history. In Qin Dynasty, Hao Yan, a senior official, was said to be a descendant of Qi, and his grandson Hao Yuan was appointed as Taiyuan Shou. In the Western Han Dynasty, Hao Zilian was famous for his honesty. Hao Xian, the satrap of Shanggu (now Huailai County, Hebei Province) attacked the Xiongnu from the general, sealing the public and benefiting Hou; Hao Dang, Feng Ting Xiang Hou. In the Eastern Han Dynasty, Hao Mengzhen was good at alchemy, and Cao Cao made him lead the alchemists. The Three Kingdoms Wei has a miscellaneous general Hao Zhao. In the Western Jin Dynasty, Hao San, the leader of the Xiongnu People's Uprising, attacked Shangdang (now east of xiang yuan, Shanxi) and killed officials. At the end of Sui Dynasty, Hao Xiaode, the leader of the peasant uprising, gathered tens of thousands of people to revolt in the ninth year of Daye (613). He attacked Zhangqiu and moved north of the Yellow River, and later returned to the Wagang Army to seal the plains. In the Tang Dynasty, there was Hao Chujun, Prime Minister of Gaozong Dynasty. In the Song Dynasty, there were painters Hao Cheng, as well as painters Hao Shi 'an and Hao Rui. Jin state-owned Hao Shouning; At the end of Jin Dynasty, there was Hao Ding, the leader of Shandong Red Coat Army. In the Yuan Dynasty, there was Hao Jing, a native of Zezhou and Lingchuan (now Shanxi). His family was poor and eager to learn, and he was trusted by Kublai Khan of Yuan Shizu. He was appointed as a famous minister. In the first year of reunification (126o), he once made a bachelor's degree in Hanlin poetry. His literary talent is good, and his scholarship is practical. His works include Continued History of Han Dynasty, Taiji Performance, Tongjian Calligraphy and so on. At the end of Ming Dynasty, there were scholars Hao Jin and peasant rebel generals Hao Yaoqi. In the Qing Dynasty, there was a famous Confucian scholar and exegetist Hao Yixing, who was good at exegetical textual research on famous things, and wrote books such as Er Ya Yi Liu and Zhushu Chronology Correction.
At present, Hao's surname ranks 71st among the hundreds of surnames in China in order of population.
2.No. of County Lookout Hall
1. County Lookout
Taiyuan County: In the fourth year of Xiangwang in Qin Zhuang of the Warring States Period (246 years ago), it was located in Jinyang (now southwest of Taiyuan, Shanxi Province). The Qin Dynasty was equivalent to the area south of Wutai Mountain and Guancen Mountain in Shanxi and north of Huoshan Mountain. The Northern Wei Dynasty resumed as a county, which is equivalent to the Jinzhong area of Yangqu, Jiaocheng, Pingyao and Heshun today.
jingzhao county: Jing zhaoyin, Zuo fengyi and you fufeng were the three assistants in the Han dynasty. Governance is located in Chang 'an, which is the direct jurisdiction of the capital Chang 'an, in today's Xi 'an City, Shaanxi Province to Huaxian County. Wei rebuilt Jingyin County, and "Yin" was the satrap. In the Tang Dynasty, Yongzhou was the capital of Jingzhao, and Jingzhaoyin was set up. The above-mentioned Jing Zhao refers to the capital and its nearby areas. Jin and Yuan Dynasties set up Jingzhao Mansion (Road) in Shaanxi, and this "Jingzhao" has nothing to do with the place where the capital was built. In the Republic of China, Shuntianfu was changed to Jingzhao, and the prefect was Jingzhaoyin, which was in line with the meaning of "Jingzhao" before Jin Dynasty. The Kuomintang government was abolished when it was established.
2. HallNo.
Book-drying Hall: During the Jin Dynasty, every year on July 7th, the rich family put their clothes in the sun to prevent mildew or moth-eaten. Hao Long joined the army for Huan Wen Na Man. He took off his clothes and ran to the sun to rub his belly in the sun. Asked what he was doing, he said, "Print books! -My books are all in my stomach. "
Feng Wentang: Born in Hao Jing, Bo Chang was born in Lingchuan (now Lingchuan, Shanxi Province) in Yuan Dynasty. Before Yuan Shizu acceded to the throne, he called him to inquire about the way of national security and people, and he told Chen Shu ten things, which made sai-jo happy. After he acceded to the throne, he was appointed as a bachelor of Hanlin. Zeng Chongguo was an ambassador to the Southern Song Dynasty, but he remained unyielding and returned for sixteen years. During his stay in Song Dynasty, he wrote a lot, and his writings were rich and magnificent. Therefore, his people take "Fengwen" as the name of the hall, which is the origin of Hao's surname "Fengwentang".
in addition, the main family names of Hao are "Taiyuan Hall" and "Sanyutang".
Third, clan characteristics
1. Hao is a scholar and a gentleman, and officials are also civil servants.
2. Hao surname is a typical northern surname in China. It originated in the north and flourished in the north. As a surname with a surname of more than 3, years, it is rare that it still stands in the north after such a long period of ups and downs. The hall number is meaningful and meaningful. For example, the story of the book-drying hall comes from Hao Long's belly-drying, which means profound knowledge and full of classics. The lines are arranged in an orderly way. According to the remnant copy of the Family Tree of Hao in the Republic of China, a word line of Hao surname in Gaocheng, Hebei Province is: "From Wen Ming Lian, Zheng Yu Si Qing."