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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • French (Labossière) : Norman habitational name from a common village name La Boissière, meaning ‘wooded area’, from bois ‘wood’.
  • French (Labossière) : possibly a metronymic, from a feminine derivative of Bossier ‘cooper’, denoting the ‘wife of the cooper’.

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