Boisseau Family History
Boisseau Name Meaning
French: metonymic occupational name for a corn merchant or factor,
one who measured grain, from Old French boisse(l),
buissel, ‘bushel’, ‘measure of grain’, of Gaulish origin. The
name may also have been applied to a maker of vessels designed to hold
or measure out a bushel.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Boisseau
Name Distribution of Boisseau Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Boisseau families
 4 - 5  2 - 3 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Boisseau Family Origin
Boisseau Emigration Information (US)
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Boisseau Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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