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Lyon: Origin, Geographical Distribution
Such names as Lyon, Bull, Buck, etc., may have been borrowed from armorial bearings, the shields and banners of war, or for a resemblance to those animals noted for courage, agility, or swiftness, or from signs and emblems over shops and inns.
Lyon Surname Origin
Spelling Variations : LION | LYON | LIONS | LYONS | LYONX
Lyon: Place of Origin :  London (United Kingdom) |  Tayside (United Kingdom) |  Lothian (United Kingdom) |  Lancashire (United Kingdom) |  Strathclyde (United Kingdom) |  Grampian (United Kingdom)
Lyon: Online Family Trees
LYON  (United Kingdom) 1376 - 1464
LYON-BOWES Gb-Edinburgh (Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom) 1846 - 1846
LYON-BOWES London, Londres (London, England, United Kingdom) 1820 - 1820
LYON Gb-Castle Huntly (United Kingdom) 1695 - 1712
LYON Gb-Edinburgh (Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom) 1528 - 1647
LYON Gb-West Rainton (United Kingdom) 1736 - 1737
LYON London, Londres (London, England, United Kingdom) 1767 - 1767
LYON St John'S Oakfield (Isle Of Wight, England, United Kingdom) 1889 - 1889
LYON Yeovil (Somerset, England, United Kingdom) 1856 - 1856
LYON Longforgan, Perthshire, Scozia (Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom) 1667 - 1667

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Lyon: GeneaNet Members
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Lyon: Famous Genealogies
 The surname Lyon is related to the following famous family trees :
        McCARTNEY Paul born McCARTNEY James Paul (1942 - )
        MENDES-FRANCE Pierre (1907 - 1982)
        MONROE James (1758 - 1831)
Lyon: Family Pictures
Portrait, photos du patronyme LYON
LYON Marie Emilie
Lyon: Books that contain this surname
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LYONA genealogic and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the British Empire g by Bernard Burke,...
Author: John Bernard Burke - Published in 1860
... Sir John Lyon, son of John de Lyon, feudal Barou of Forteviot, &c, and son-in-law and Becretary to King Bobert ...
LYONA genealogic and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the British Empire g by Bernard Burke,...
Author: John Bernard Burke - Published in 1860
... Sir John Lyon, son of John de Lyon, feudal Barou of Forteviot, &c, and son-in-law and ...
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Updated on 2011-04-12
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