Researching Laura Lyons
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 6664 people with the Lyons surname? In that year Lyons was ranked number 614 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Laura means "laurel" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Laura Lyons on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Laura Lyons and the Lyons Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 12912 people with the Lyons surname in the UK? Lyons is now ranked number 445 for popularity in the UK. |
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| Did you know that there are currently 100262 people with the Lyons surname in the USA? Lyons is ranked number 124 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Laura Lyons
Laura Lyons
Laura Lyons (born October 22, 1954) is an American model. She was Playboy magazine's Playmate of the Month for its February 1976 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Dwight Hooker and Mario Casilli.
Sherlock Holmes fans speculated that Lyons was named after a character in The Hound of the Baskervilles, but Hugh Hefner confirmed it was indeed her real name in an interview in The Baker Street Journal.
Lyons was born in Los Angeles, California. She worked as a Playboy Bunny in the Chicago Playboy Club prior to becoming a Playmate, and led a protest and brief strike seeking improved work privileges such as the freedom to date customers and socialize at the club when not working, which were granted.
She landed a few acting roles in the 1970s, including an uncredited spot in The Godfather Part II (1974) and a role in the British-Mexican shark thriller Tintorera (1977).
She is part Italian, and her daughter is Victoria's Secret model Lily Aldridge. Her other daughter, Ruby Aldridge is also a model.
Source: Laura Lyons, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Lyons
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