Hagrid family

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Hagrid is the surname of a wizarding family. Mr. Hagrid married the Giantess Fridwulfa, and she bore him a half-giant son named Rubeus Hagrid.^[1] It is unknown if Rubeus Hagrid ever had children, but it is known that he did not marry.

Contents 1 Known Members 2 Hagrid Family Tree 3 Etymology 4 Notes and references

[edit] Known Members

• Fridwulfa — a Giant, wife of Mr. Hagrid, mother of Rubeus Hagrid and Grawp
• Mr. Hagrid — a wizard; father of Rubeus Hagrid who died when his son was twelve years old
• Rubeus Hagrid — a half-giant wizard, son of Mr. Hagrid and Fridwulfa

[edit] Hagrid Family Tree

               Mr. Hagrid   +   Fridwulfa   +   Unknown Giant
                            |               |
                      Rubeus Hagrid       Grawp

[edit] Etymology

According to J.K. Rowling, the name Hagrid comes from the Old English word "hagridden", meaning to have a nightmarish night^[2], particularly when hung over.

[edit] Notes and references