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Early Origins of the Moises family

The surname Moises was first found in Burgundy (French: Bourgogne), an administrative and historical region of east-central France, where the family has held a family seat since ancient times.

Early History of the Moises family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Moises research. Another 147 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1389, 1394, 1401, 1520, 1529, 1539, 1542, 1605 and 1634 are included under the topic Early Moises History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Moises Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Moisson, Moissonne, Moissone, Moissonnes, Moissones, Moisonne, Moisone, Moisonnes, Moisones, Moissan, Moissen, Moissanne, Moissenne, Moissane, Moissene, Moisan, Moissang, Moisang, de Moisson, de la Moisson, la Moisson, le Moisson, Lemoisson, Lamoissonne, Demoisson, Demoissonne, Mosson, Moise, Moises, Moisond, Moisonde, Moisont, Moisent, Moisen, Moisons, Moisanc, Moisand, Moissond, Moissond, Moissonde, Moissont, Moissent, Moissons, Moissanc and many more.

Early Notables of the Moises family

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United States Moises migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Moises Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
  • Theoder Moises, who landed in Virginia in 1623 1
  • John Moises, who settled in Virginia in 1663
Moises Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Abraham Moises, who arrived in America in 1844 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Moises (post 1700) +

  • Gladys Rosa Moisés (1961-2022), Argentine politician, member of the Republican Proposal, she served in the Cámara de Diputados de la Provincia de Salta from 2017 to 2021
  • Samora Moises Machel (1933-1986), Mozambican military commander, revolutionary socialist leader and 1st President of Mozambique
  • Moises Griego, American Democratic Party politician, Alternate Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1980 2


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 14) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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