Morrison | Cree, Mi’kmaq, Kispiox (Gitskan) | Surname Anchor Posts

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Each of these posts is dedicated to one surname that is carried by someone connected to indigenous, Metis or mixed-heritage people in Canada.

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SURNAME NOTES  |  MORRISON

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• Regions:
  •  British Columbia, New Brunswick, Ontario, Quebec
• Ethnicity:
  • Cree, Mi’kmaq, Kispiox (Gitskan)
• Associated surnames:  
  • Angus (Upd. 2023), Agatia (Upd. 2023)
  • Barnabe / Barnaby, Basque, Beck (Upd. 2023), Bernard (Upd. 2023),  Bonaventure, Bryant (Upd. 2023)
  • Caplan / Caplin, Clement, Condo / Condeau, Crosby (Upd. 2023),  Cunningham
  • Dafoe, Dennick (Upd. 2023), Duffy, Fowler (Upd. 2023), Francis (Upd. 2023)
  • Gedeon (Upd. 2023), Goodwin,  (Upd. 2023), Gray, Green, Jerome (Upd. 2023)
  • Linklater, Martin (Upd. 2023), Matheson (Upd. 2023), McLeod, Metallic, Moffett (Upd. 2023), Moore
  • Paris, Paul, Paul Larocque, Powell (Upd. 2023)
  • Raymond (Upd. 2023), Robinson, Russell (Upd. 2023), Ryan (Upd. 2023)
  • Sanderson, Shaw, Smith, Sook, Stevens
  • Wesley (Upd. 2023), Whiteduck (Upd. 2023), Wiegand (Upd. 2023)
  • Vicaire, Vivier (Upd. 2023).
• Misc.:
  • 1. In Quebec, Morrison is spelled Morrisson.
  • 2.  One early Morrisson pioneer in Western Canada was William White-Bear Morrison.
  • 3.  One Western Metis lineage descends through the offspring of Orkneyman James Morrison and his wife Frances Sanderson who was said to be of mixed heritage.

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