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bissen Name Meaning and History

  1. German: habitational name from either of the places so named, one near Oldenburg, another in Rhineland.
  2. Danish: altered form of the German surname Bisping.

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

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the bissen family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of bissen Families in the US in 1920
Number of bissen families
 7-11
 3-6		 1-2
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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