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Definition: A descriptive surname used to describe a red-haired person, from the Old French word "rousset" (from the Latin "russus") meaning red. Variations of this surname can be found in several countries and include: Reid & Russ (English), Rossi (Italian), Cerveny (Czech), Roth (German) and Flynn (Irish).
Surname Origin:
French
Alternate Surname Spellings:
ROSSAU, ROSSAY
More Resources for the Surname ROUSSEAU :
French Genealogy ROUSSEAU Family Genealogy Forum FamilySearch - ROUSSEAU Genealogy ROUSSEAU Surname & Family Mailing List Surname Finder - ROUSSEAU Genealogy & Family Resources Cousin Connect - ROUSSEAU Genealogy Queries DistantCousin.com - ROUSSEAU Genealogy & Family History MyCinnamonToast.com - ROUSSEAU Genealogy in All Regions References: Surname Meanings & Origins Cottle, Basil. Penguin Dictionary of Surnames. Baltimore, MD: Penguin
Books, 1967. Dorward, David. Scottish
Surnames. Collins Celtic (Pocket edition), 1998. Fucilla, Joseph. Our Italian Surnames.
Genealogical Publishing Company, 2003. Smith, Elsdon C. American
Surnames. Genealogical Publishing Company, 1997. Looking for the meaning of a given name? Check out
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Hanks, Patrick and Flavia Hodges.
A Dictionary of Surnames. Great
Britain: Oxford University Press, 1989.
Reaney, P.H. A Dictionary of English Surnames. Oxford University
Press, 1997.
