The surname "Mossbarger" does not appear to be widely recognized as a specifically Jewish name. Surnames can often reflect geographic, occupational, or familial origins, and "Mossbarger" may derive from a combination of elements that are not distinctly tied to Jewish heritage. However, the presence of Jewish individuals with a variety of surnames exists, so it is possible but not definitive. To determine its specific origins, further genealogical research would be needed.
Edmon Ryan's birth name is Edmon Ryan Mossbarger.
It can be a Jewish name, but as in most Jewish surnames, it can also be a non-Jewish name.
Goldston can be a Jewish name, but is not always a Jewish name.
Mossbarger name means 'swamp' and 'hill or mountain' which probably describes the area of Switzerland the family originated from, which may have been near a swamp at or near the base of a hill or mountain. FamilySearch.org shows that St. Gallen, Switzerland is one of the areas that the Mossbargers originate from. Some village names include Wattwil, Straubenzell, Lanzenneunform, and Degersheim. Sometime during the 1600 & 1700 centuries, probably due to reigious differences and/or turmoil the family began to move to Bayern Plalz, Lemburg, Germany.
Although it is not a Jewish surname in its origin, any name can be a Jewish name if it is the name of a Jewish person
Any name is is a Jewish name since anyone can choose to be Jewish.
Any name is is a Jewish name since anyone can choose to be Jewish.
Although Howell is not a stereotypically Jewish surname, any name can be a Jewish name if it is the name of a Jewish person.
Although Salada is not a Jewish surname in its origin, any name can be a Jewish name if it is the name of a Jewish person.
Burton is not usually a Jewish name, but any name can be Jewish if it is used by someone who is Jewish.
The name Tara is not specifically Jewish, but a Jewish person can have any name.
The name Wertz can be German, Jewish or German-Jewish.