Bissonnette Family History
Bissonnette Name Meaning
Americanized form of French Bissonnet: diminutive of Bisson 1 a topographic name meaning ‘bush scrub’; or perhaps a variant of Bessonnet which is derived from Old French besson ‘twin’. Altered ending reflects the Canadian and American French practice of sounding the final -t.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022