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The basse Surname

basse Name Meaning and History

  1. German: habitational name from any of the places called Basse, for example near Wunstorf and Rostock.
  2. Danish: from Old Danish basse ‘wild boar’.
  3. French: from Old French basse ‘low-born’ or ‘short’ (see Bass).

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The basse name in History

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Distribution of basse Families in the US in 1920
Number of basse families
 15-27
 6-14
 1-5
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 18 - Messages: 74
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William Basse and Mary Carkin basses94 0
Basse in Missouri tabitha_mccoy 0
decendents of Captain Nathaniel Basse Wayne Bass 28
Bass/Basse MacColgan 0
Samuel Basse and Humphrey Basse shadowman1233 1
Ephriam Basse/Bass Theresa Holloway 2
Bass(e) Colby Kingery 3
Does BASSE surname have a LA. link? kaygibson68 9
Basse Family melvillegibbons 9
Basse, Charles Caroline 0
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