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Leon Family History

Leon Genealogy & Family Tree

Leon is a French name from Gascogne, France. It comes from the given name Leonard which means "lion bold" or "bold as a lion." Alternately, it may come from the Roman word for legion or from the French city of Lyon. Roots for this name can also be found in Italy and Spain.

Other spellings include "Leone," "Leonne," "Lion," "Lione," and "Leoni." Notable people with the surname include American football player Tony Leon (Washington Redskins, Brooklyn Tigers, Boston Yanks), Puerto Rican baseball player Jose Leon (Baltimore Orioles), and American actress Tea Leoni (The Family Man, Deep Impact, Jurassic Park III). The first Leon to come to the Americas was Cristobal Leon in Peru in 1537.

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Leon Birth Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Ana León -- --, 1450 October 15, 1550 Canary Islands
  • Bartholome Leal Leon -- --, 1712   Emptynul
  • Rodrigo Leon -- --, 1214 December 0, 1267
  • Anne Emma Léon -- --, 1066 December 0, 1092 Brittany
  • Jeanne Eléonore Léon -- --, 1155 December 0, 1204
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