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Moore Family History
Moore Genealogy & Family TreeMoore is an English/Irish name first found in Leicestershire, England. It refers to someone living in a moor or area of uncultivated land, or someone who is dark-skinned, and means “stately and noble.” It might also refer to place names—Moore in Cheshire or More in Shropshire. Roots of this name are also found in Scotland and Germany. It is the sixteenth most popular name in the United States and the 31st most common in Ireland and the United Kingdom. The family motto is Conlan-a-bu, meaning “Conlan forever.”
Other spellings include “Moor,” “Moore,” “O’More,” “O’Moore,” “Mohr,” “Muir,” “Mure,” “Moar,” “O Morda,” and “Mor.” Notable people with the surname include American filmmaker Michael Moore (Bowling for Columbine, Sicko, Fahrenheit 9/11), American actress Demi Moore (The Breakfast Club, Indecent Proposal, Ghost), American actress Julianne Moore (The Hours, Crazy, Stupid, Love, The Big Lewbowski), English actor Roger Moore (The Spy Who Loved Me, Live and Let Die), and American singer/actress Mandy Moore (Tangled, A Walk to Remember, The Princess Diaries). The first Moore to come to America was Richard Moore in Massachusetts in 1620.
Moore Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Anthony Moore -- --, 1803 July 20, 1885 Tennessee
- Margaret Moore -- --, 1934 August 17, 1980 Kentucky
- Early Wesley Moore
- Arminda Moore -- --, 1858 November 0, 1926 Alabama
- John Moore -- --, 1762 December 0, 1822 Virginia
Moore Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- John Moore -- --, 1927 April 1, 2008 Florida
- Clarinda Moore -- --, 1820 December 0, 1888 North Carolina
- Marion Moore -- --, 1903 January 5, 1994
- Jane L. Moore -- --, 1835 April 8, 1917 New Jersey
- Wright Anderson Moore -- --, 1839 December 4, 1913 Lincolnshire
