Mossman Coat of Arms and Surname Origin

Many Mossman families will find their roots under Moss, the form most records use. In origin, the name means “Dweller by a bog, or from Moses”.

Spelling and variants

Mossman is built on the same root as Moss, with the ending -man. You may also find the name written Mosse and Moses.

Heraldry and the Mossman name

There is no single Mossman family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

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