The bressette Surname

bressette Name Meaning and History

North American form of French Bresset, from a pet form of the personal name Brès, a variant of Brice.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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The bressette name in History

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

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Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of bressette Families in the US in 1920

Number of bressette families

11-19

4-10

1-3

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list of Bressette/Brissette deaths in Springfield Mass	charlottesmith19	1
Bressette family	brenda15578	0
Carolyn M. Bressette obit from NY 2002	laurarivers518	0
Jennie Bressett	Ginny Nordin	2
Steven Bressett Fort Edward NY area	Jeff Padell	1
Edward Anthony Bressette	eva	0
Looking for information on Melissa Bressett and her Children Mammie and Emma from Vermont	Darcy	0
Bressette	carolinepaine48	4
Louis Napoleon Bressett/e b 1813	JeanNoseworthy12	2
bressette	Nancy Kelly	1

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