Moch History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Moch family

The surname Moch was first found in Burgundy (French: Bourgogne), an administrative and historical region of east-central France where the family has been traced from ancient times.

A branch of this family formed and it goes back to Guyon Mouchet, Administrator and Investigating Judge in 1559. The descendants of this branch divided into two main branches. The branch representing the Lords of la Beluze and Vauxelles have brought up members who became a distinguished Attorney, a Lieutenant of the Criminal jurisdiction, a Governor of Saint-Jean-de-Losne, a Captain of Seurre in 1564, a Provost General of the Corps of Marshals of France in Bourgogne, and several soldiers of different ranks. Other branches of this family exist in Picardy, Neufchâtel, Franche-Comté, and Brussels.

Early History of the Moch family

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Moch Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Mouchet, Mouchets, Moucher, Mouchers, Mouchait, Mouchaits, Mouchai, Mouchais, Mouchez, Mouchay, Mouchey, Muchet, Muchets, Mucher, Mouchey, Mouchy, Muchers, Muchait, Muchaits, Muchai, Muchais, Muchez, Muchay, Muchey, de Mouchet, du Mouchet and many more.

Early Notables of the Moch family

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Moch migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Moch Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Samuel Moch who sailed to Philadelphia in 1738
Samuel Moch, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1738 [1]

Moch Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Frank Moch, who landed in Texas in 1850-1906 [1]

Citations +

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)