Rosset History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France
Italy

Early Origins of the Rosset family

The surname Rosset was first found in Dauphiny (French: Dauphiné or Dauphiné Viennois), a former province in southeastern France, where the family has held a family seat since very early times.

Early History of the Rosset family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rosset research. Another 356 words (25 lines of text) covering the years 1618, 1660 and 1713 are included under the topic Early Rosset History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Rosset Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Rochette, Rochete, Rocchette, Rochès, Rauchete, Rocette, Rocet, Rosette and many more.

Early Notables of the Rosset family

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Rosset Ranking

In France, the name Rosset is the 1,419^th most popular surname with an estimated 4,047 people with that name. 1

Rosset migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Rosset Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Ferdinand Rosset, who arrived in New York in 1794 2

Rosset Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Lorenzina Rosset, aged 17, who immigrated to the United States from Nus, Italy, in 1908
Guiseppe Rosset, aged 44, who landed in America from Pasianovli, Italy, in 1910
Federico Rosset, aged 36, who landed in America from Firenze, Italy, in 1911
Adriano Rosset, aged 21, who immigrated to America from Roisan, Italy, in 1912
Feliciano Rosset, aged 17, who settled in America from Nus, Italy, in 1914
... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Rosset (post 1700) +

Barney Rosset (b. 1922), American entrepreneur, former owner of the publishing house Grove Press
Jean Rosset (1937-2021), French sculptor, born in Sainte-Agnès, France
Clément Rosset (b. 1939), French philosopher and writer
Barney Rosset, Publisher and Film Distributor, New York
Ricardo Rosset (b. 1968), Brazilian racing driver
Marc Rosset (b. 1970), Swiss Olympic tennis player, winner of the men's singles Gold Medal at the 1992 Olympic Games

Citations +

http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
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)