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Where did the English Moyle family come from? What is the English coat of arms/family crest? When did the Moyle family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the history of the family name?

The Moyle name is derived from the Cornish word "moyl," meaning "bald," as such, it may have evolved from a nickname.

Spelling variations of this family name include: Moyle, Moil, Moile, Moyles, Muyle and others.

First found in Cornwall where they were anciently seated as Lords of the Manor of Bake.

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: David Moyle, who arrived in Virginia in 1666; Dorothy Moyle, who settled in Virginia in 1635; Edward Moyle, who came to Virginia in 1654; Henry Moyle, who came to Virginia in 1715.

For more information on the last name Moyle, the PDF Surname History is available for purchase as well as other products.

Some noteworthy people of the name Moyle
  • Henry D Moyle (1889-1963), American counselor in the LDS church
  • Allan Moyle (b. 1947), Canadian film-maker, actor and screenwriter
  • Dr. Peter B Moyle, professor of Biology at the University of California, Davis


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Family Crests: the Heraldic Artist


We have researched the Moyle family crest in the most recognized sources. Before an artist or craftsman can render a family crest, it must exist. In other words the crest must have been designed and recorded by the heralds from time immemorial.

Heraldic designs matriculated by the lay-artist in many cases becomes uninspired, meretricious and even ugly...

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Family Crests: Timeline


Many of the symbols adopted into armory have been used since the time of the ancient Egyptians, but heraldry itself did not begin until the 11th century. In continental Europe, the most ancient recorded family crest was discovered upon the monumental effigy of a Count of Wasserburg in the church of St. Emeran, at Ratisobon, Germany...

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Family Crests: Elements


In the Moyle coat of arms as in all coat of arms the crest is only one element of the full armorial achievement. Again the Family Crest is just part of the story of Coats of Arms or Heraldry. Heraldry is defined as the hereditary art or science of blazoning, the description is appropriate technical terms of Coats-of-Arms and other heraldic and armorial insignia, and is of very ancient origin...

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Family Crests and Genealogy: how they relate


We encourage you to study the Moyle genealogy to find out if you descend from someone who bore a particular family crest. Anyone making a study of heraldry usually becomes interested in Genealogy or seeking legal claim to a particular family crest. No families, not even the royal houses, can make sound claim to the right to bear arms unless a proven connection is established through attested Genealogical records...

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The Moyle Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Moyle Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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