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Germany Early Origins of the Moser familyThe surname Moser was first found in Swabia, where the name became noted for its many branches within the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied and enrolled by the princes of the region. Chronicles first mention Rudolph in dem mose of Wuerttemberg in 1269, and Hainrich in dem Mos of Tyrol in 1379. In their later history the family became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as their influence grew. Early History of the Moser familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Moser research. Another 302 words (22 lines of text) covering the years 1482, 1534, 1558, 1573, 1574, 1606, 1701, 1715, 1759, 1764, 1765, 1785 and 1818 are included under the topic Early Moser History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Moser Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Moser, Mosier, Moeser, Moesier, Mosser, Mozer and others. Early Notables of the Moser familyNotables with the surname Moser during this period were - Johann Jakob Moser (1701-1785), a German jurist and professor at Tuebingen who was imprisoned from 1759 to 1764 for speaking out against the tyrannical proceedings of the Duke of Wuerttemberg...
Moser RankingIn the United States, the name Moser is the 1,081st most popular surname with an estimated 27,357 people with that name. 1 However, in France, the name Moser is ranked the 3,314th most popular surname with an estimated 2,000 - 2,500 people with that name. 2
Moser migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Moser Settlers in United States in the 17th Century- William Moser, who landed in Maryland in 1668 3
- Ann Moser, who landed in Maryland in 1678 3
Moser Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Christian Moser, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1727 aboard the ship "Molley John Hodgeson" 3
- Hans Moser, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1727 aboard the ship "Molley John Hodgeson" 3
- Jost Moser, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1727 aboard the ship "Molley John Hodgeson" 3
- Martin Moser, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1728 3
- Peter Moser, who arrived in America in 1731 3
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Moser Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Valentin Moser, who arrived in North America in 1838 3
- Mr. Hein Moser, aged 25, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Sarah Ann", he died in 1846
- Rheinhold Moser, who landed in Texas in 1850-1906 3
- Lawrence Moser, who landed in Somerset County, Pennsylvania in 1852 3
- Conrad Moser, who immigrated to Texas in 1852
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Moser migration to Canada | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Moser Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century- Jacob Moser, who arrived in Nova Scotia in 1749-1752
- Niclaus Moser, who landed in Canada in 1754
- Emanuel Moser, who landed in Nova Scotia in 1757
- Henrich Moser, who landed in Nova Scotia in 1757
- Jacob Moser, who landed in Nova Scotia in 1757
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Contemporary Notables of the name Moser (post 1700) | + |
- Mary Moser (1744-1819), English flower painter, one of the most celebrated female artists of 18th-century Britain, one of only two female founding members of the Royal Academy in 1768
- Margaret Moser (1954-2017), American journalist, music enthusiast, critic and historian, groupie and backup singer, director of the Austin Music Awards (AMA)
- Robert Bruce Moser (1916-2015), American photographer, a pioneer of underwater photography
- Neal Moser (b. 1943), American guitar luthier
- Edward W. Moser (1924-1976), American linguist
- George A. Moser, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1868 4
- George Moser, American politician, Socialist Labor Candidate for U.S. Representative from Missouri 10th District, 1920 4
- Fred J. Moser, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for Wisconsin State Senate 23rd District, 1956; Member of Wisconsin State Assembly from Barron and Washburn counties; Elected 1964 4
- Frank O. Moser, American politician, Burgess of Wilson, Pennsylvania, 1954-56 4
- Dan Moser, American Libertarian politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 16th District, 2000 4
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Historic Events for the Moser family | + |
Bismarck - Leopold Moser (1920-1941), German Mechanikersobergefreiter who served aboard the German Battleship Bismarck during World War II when it was sunk heading to France; he died in the sinking 5
- Mr. Robert Moser (1913-1937), German Engine Mechanic from Winzeln, Germany, who worked on board the Hindenburg LZ-129 and died in the Airship Fire 6
Suggested Readings for the name Moser | + |
- A Family Letter: Written in Nineteen Thirty-Two by George Moser to his Nephew Arthur Moser by George Moser.
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
- 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)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, December 1) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
- Bismarck & Tirpitz Class - Crew List Bismarck. (Retrieved 2018, February 06). Retrieved from https://www.bismarck-class.dk/bismarck/crew/bismarck_crew.html#crew_details
- Hindenburg Disaster Passenger List | Airships.net. (Retrieved 2014, April 11) . Retrieved from http://www.airships.net/hindenburg/disaster/hindenburg-passenger-list/
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