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Moray: Origin, Geographical Distribution
De Moravia. Some deduce this family from a warlike people called the Moravu, who came from Germany into Scotland, and affixed their own nomenclature to that district now called the shire of Moray. The root of the name is the same whether Moravian or Gaelic, and signifies the groat water, from mort great, and an or av, water.
Moray Surname Origin
Moray: Place of Origin :  Grampian (United Kingdom) |  Strathclyde (United Kingdom) |  Lothian (United Kingdom) |  Dumfries and Galloway (United Kingdom) |  London (United Kingdom) |  Wiltshire (United Kingdom)
Moray: Online Family Trees
de MORAY Essie, Aberdeenshire, Ecosse, Royaume-Uni (Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom) 1029 - 1085
de MORAY Iona, Argyll et Bute, Ecosse, Royaume-Uni (Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom) 1200 - 1200
de MORAY Lumphanan, Aberdeenshire, Ecosse, Royaume-Uni (Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom) 1057 - 1057
of MORAY Morayshire,Ecosse (Scotland, United Kingdom) 1000 - 1000
de MORAY Country Of Moray, Ecosse (Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom) 1000 - 1000
MORAY Moray (Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom) 1120 - 1120
MORAY Stranith Or N (Scotland, United Kingdom) 1157 - 1157
of MORAY Stranith Or N (Scotland, United Kingdom) 1157 - 1157
of MORAY United Kingdom (United Kingdom) 1183 - 1183
of MORAY Morayshire, Ecosse (Scotland, United Kingdom) 1031 - 1031

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Moray: Famous Genealogies
 The surname Moray is related to the following famous family trees :
        MONROE James (1758 - 1831)
Moray: Books that contain this surname
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MORAYA genealogic and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the British Empire g by Bernard Burke,...
Author: John Bernard Burke - Published in 1860
... Killour, and relict of Sir William Moray, of Abercairny, an only son, John (Sir), against whora a decreet of forfeiture ...
MORAYA genealogic and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the British Empire g by Bernard Burke,...
Author: John Bernard Burke - Published in 1860
... wife, dau. aud heir of Thomas Moray, of Bothwell, he had issue, i. Archibald, 41h Earl of Douglas, ii. James, ...
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