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Morin Family History
Morin Genealogy & Family TreeMorin is an Irish name from County Mayo, Ireland. It comes from the Gaelic mor which means "big." The earliest known ancestor--Robert Morin--was recorded in 1140. Roots for this name can also be found in France and Italy. The family motto is Lucent in tenebris which means "They shine in darkness."
Other spellings include "Moran," "Morahan," "Murran," "Murrin," and "O'Moran." Notable people with the surname include American football player Milt Morin (Cleveland Browns), American NASA astronaut Lee Morin, and American hockey player Jeremy Morin (Atlanta Thrashers, Chicago Blackhawks). The first Morin to come to America was Daniell Morin in Pennsylvania in 1685.
Morin Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Marie Genevieve Morin -- --, 1744 July 16, 1744
- Jean Baptiste Morin Quebec
- Stanislas Morin -- --, 1862 June 10, 1929
- Mary Zelena Morin -- --, 1900 December 0, 1986 Massachusetts
- Jean John Baptiste W Morin -- --, 1858 May 0, 1919 Quebec
Morin Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Raymond J. Morin -- --, 1911 September 18, 1989 Massachusetts
- Jean-Baptiste Morin -- --, 1888 November 22, 1890
- Alexis Morin -- --, 1794 January 27, 1862
- Joseph Moise Morin -- --, 1708 January 11, 1752 Quebec
- George Douglas Morin -- --, 1925 September 0, 1979 Oregon
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