The moten Surname
moten Name Meaning and History
Dutch: topographic name for someone who lived by a fortified
stronghold, Middle Dutch mote (see Motte 1).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Thread | Author | Replies |
| grandad was a Moten |
 josephineobrien1
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| moten's where are you |
Kisha14
| 25 |
| Looking for L. C. Moten of Georgia | Val | 1 |
| MOTEN Wm Hugh and Elsie Belle |
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| Sue Moten | Charlee Walker | 1 |
| Motens | Delma Moten | 1 |
| need help |
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| James W. Moten (b. 1830''s in Montgomery Co. VA | Sandra Moten | 5 |
| Moten ancestry | B.Moten | 38 |
| MOTEN Sallie A 1906-1985 |
t42American
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