Moag History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe surname Moag is a pet-name for Margaret. 1 Another source claims the name was a "descendant of Mogg, a pet form of Margaret (pearl)." 2 Early Origins of the Moag familyThe surname Moag was first found in Leicestershire and Gloucestershire where William and Henry Mogg(e) were listed in the Pipe Rolls of 1195. 1 Early Somerset records show William Mogge and Peter Mog, 1 Edward III (during the first year of the reign of King Edward III.) 3 Early History of the Moag familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Moag research. Another 75 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1703, 1729 and 1798 are included under the topic Early Moag History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Moag Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Mogg, Moggs, Moke, Moak, Moake, Moeke, Moek and many more. Early Notables of the Moag familyMore information is included under the topic Early Moag Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Moag Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
The motto was originally a war cry or slogan. Mottoes first began to be shown with arms in the 14th and 15th centuries, but were not in general use until the 17th century. Thus the oldest coats of arms generally do not include a motto. Mottoes seldom form part of the grant of arms: Under most heraldic authorities, a motto is an optional component of the coat of arms, and can be added to or changed at will; many families have chosen not to display a motto. Motto: Cura pii Diis sunt Motto Translation: Pious men are a care to the gods.
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