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Early Origins of the Bussieres family

The surname Bussieres was first found in Poitou, where the family held a family seat from ancient times.

Early History of the Bussieres family

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Bussieres Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Buxy, Buxie, Buxies, le Buxy, de Buxy, Buxey, Boux, Bouxy, Bouxie, Bouxies and many more.

Early Notables of the Bussieres family

Notable amongst the family at this time was Paul Buissière (d. 1739), French surgeon and anatomist. Originally a native of France, and a Protestant, he fled his country on account of his religion. Before leaving France he had practised with distinction in the principality of Orange. He settled in the first instance at Copenhagen, then emigrated to England where he was naturalised 10 Oct. 1688, and afterwards fixed himself in...
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Bussieres Ranking

In Quebec, Canada, the name Bussieres is the 439th most popular surname. 1

Migration of the Bussieres family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Buxey, who sailed to America in 1755. The Buxy family was also recorded in Canada in the early 17th century.



  1. "The first 1,000 family names by rank, Quebec (in French only)" Institut de la statistique du Quebec, https://statistique.quebec.ca/en/document/family-names-in-quebec/tableau/the-first-1000-family-names-by-rank-quebec


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