Moffatt Family History
Moffatt Name Meaning
Scottish and northern Irish: habitational name from Moffat in
Dumfriesshire, named in Gaelic as ‘the long plain’, from magh
‘plain’ + fada ‘long’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Moffatt Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Moffatt families
 60 - 118  21 - 59 |
 1 - 20  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Moffatt families
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216 - 429 73 - 215 |
1 - 72 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Moffatt families
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57 - 112 20 - 56 |
1 - 19 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Moffatt Family Origin
Moffatt Immigration Information
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Moffatt Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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