Heraldry and the Molines Surname

In the Spanish register, Molines appears 556 times as a first surname and 596 times as a second one. INSEE counts 1,014 people born in France with the Molines surname between 1891 and 2000; the busiest decade was 1961–1970. The name became more frequent over the century.

Researching the origin

Where a surname's origin is uncertain, as with Molines, the best clues come from your own ancestors' parish and civil records.

The Molines family name is well attested in modern population records.

Heraldry and the Molines name

There is no single Molines family crest for all bearers; the honest first step is to find out which Molines line, if any, bore arms.

For the full story, order the Molines surname pack.