Altered form of the Swiss and German family name Bäsiger,
Alemannic form of Bösinger, a habitational name for someone
from either of two places in Württemberg named Bösingen (near
Freudenstadt and Rottweil), or a patronymic from a Germanic personal
name beginning with the element Bos-. Compare also
Baysinger.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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