Researching Roger Moyer
Dig into the past of Roger Moyer using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 92 people with the Moyer surname? In that year Moyer was ranked number 3487 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Roger means "famous spear" and is of German origin.
Records of Roger Moyer on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Roger Moyer in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Moyer ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Roger Moyer and the Moyer Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Moyer Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Moyer family tree.
Study Parish Records for Roger Moyer at Find My Past.
Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Roger Moyer using the FreeBMD database.
Investigate Genealogy Bank for Roger Moyer records.
Check out MyHeritage for Roger Moyer information.
Look at the LDS Database for records about Roger Moyer.
Research the Moyer surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Moyer Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 47 people with the Moyer surname in the UK? Moyer is now ranked number 3998 for popularity in the UK. |
Moyer Family History Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Study the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Roger Moyer.
Study MyTrees for information on the Moyer family and people looking to contact living Moyer relations.
Check out One Great Family for Moyer records submitted by people who are already researching the Moyer Family Tree.
Find Roger Moyer from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Moyer Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
Research the Moyer surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 33421 people with the Moyer surname in the USA? Moyer is ranked number 146 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Moyer Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Roger Moyer. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Roger Moyer
Roger Moyer
Roger W. "Pip" Moyer (August 16, 1934 – January 10, 2015) was an American politician who served as the Mayor of Annapolis, Maryland, from 1965 to 1973 for two consecutive terms. Moyer is credited with calming race relations in Annapolis following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968 by working alongside the city's community leaders, notably his friend, the late Joseph "Zastrow" Simms (1934–2013), and George Phelps, Jr. (1926–2015). He is also credited with rescuing the city's economy and reviving Main Street during his tenure as mayor.
Source: Roger Moyer, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Moyer
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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