Show ContentsPelissier History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Pelissier family

The surname Pelissier was first found in Forez, a former province of France, now part of the modern Loire département, the Haute-Loire and Puy-de-Dôme départements, where this distinguished family held a family seat at Feligonde.

Early History of the Pelissier family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Pelissier research. Another 67 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1624, 1693 and 1855 are included under the topic Early Pelissier History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Pelissier Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Pellisier, Pellissier, Pelisier, Pelissier, Pellizier, Pelizier, Pèlissie, Pelisset, Pelisse and many more.

Early Notables of the Pelissier family

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Pelissier Ranking

In France, the name Pelissier is the 867th most popular surname with an estimated 5,902 people with that name. 1


United States Pelissier migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Pelissier Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Jean Pelissier, who arrived in Mississippi in 1887 2

Canada Pelissier migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Pelissier Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century
  • Christophe Pelissier, who landed in Canada in 1632-1760


  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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