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Sisson

Sisson is a surname that appeared in rural England around West Riding, Yorkshire in the 15th century. DNA testing confirms a common link to an area known to this day as Soissons, France. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Bryan Sisson, American writer and applied anthropologist
  • C. H. Sisson, British writer
  • Edgar Sisson, purchaser of the infamous Sisson Documents
  • Fred Sisson, United States Representative from New York
  • Jeremiah Sisson (1720–1783), British instrument maker
  • John Richard Sisson, acting President of the Ohio State University
  • Jonathan Sisson (1690–1749), British instrument maker
  • Rosemary Anne Sisson (born 1923), British writer and screenwriter
  • Roger Lee Sisson, (June 24, 1926 – January 22, 1992) technical computer pioneer
  • Rufus Sisson, American college basketball player