The bisset Surname
bisset Name Meaning and History
- Scottish: variant spelling of Bissett.
- French: from a diminutive of Old French bisse ‘fine linen’, as a metonymic occupational name for weaver of or dealer in fine linen.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 62 - Messages: 143
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Margaret BISSET, Aberdeenshire, c1830 | Julie Pattison | 7 |
| Helen/Ellen Bisset born 1840 |
 drobertson26
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| William Harvey (Hervie) Bisset, b. c.1831, Scotland |
| 11 |
| Family History | Carin De Bois | 18 |
| bisset family rathen |
mwcave
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| BISSETS - FRASERBURGH, SCOTLAND. |
JamesECraig09
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| Bisset/Massie links |
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| Elizabeth Bisset |
apertureeye
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| William Bisset, Prestonpans, East Lothian | Grace Parker | 1 |
| Margaret Johnstone/unknown Bisset, Aberdeen |
Les_Hewett
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