Last name origins & meanings:
- French: occupational name for a weaver, Old French tissier
(Late Latin texarius, a derivative of texere ‘to
weave’).
- A Tessier or Tixier, also called Lavigne, from the Touraine region
of France, is documented in Quebec City in 1648. Another, from the
Poitou region of France, is documented in Lachine in 1679 with the secondary
surname Le Marquis. Another, from the Limousin region of France, known as Tixier and
Éringué, was documented in Beauport, Quebec, in 1687, with the
secondary surname <xref>Laplante</xref>.
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