Bisset


Bisset households in mid-nineteenth century Ireland


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Surname Dictionary

Bissett Quite numerous: Dublin and Belfast area. Scots Gael. Buiséid. Scottish family who settled in the Glens of Antrim and adopted the Irish name Mac Eoin. Black reports that the name originated with two Englishmen who came to Scotland under the patronage of William the Lion, and later flourished in Aberdeenshire. SI & SS.

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