The Lawrence family
Location: Cambridge, England, UK
H [28]
W [28]
H [28] is a Cambridge native who reads history at the university. W [28] has moved to Cambridge a few years ago, after finishing her fine arts degree in Durham. They met when they were both 23, and started dating a few months later, and have just gotten married.
The husband's first name is closely associated with a famous literary character. His middle name is English and is considered elderly-sounding. His wife has an Indian name derived from Sanskrit, and has no middle name. Her maiden surname is also Indian, and is at least 8 letters long.
The De La Fontaine family
Location: Lyon, France
H [32]
W [26]
H [32] is a psychiatrist who has travelled the world. In Austria, he met a fellow tourist, a Turkish-German freelance photographer. They promised to stay in touch, but neither of them contacted the other until they met again in the Netherlands by chance, and rekindled their relationship. The couple is about half way through their honeymoon, during which they attempt to travel the world in 70 days.
The husband has a French first name that sounds elegant and upper-class. His middle name honours a French language writer. His wife has a Turkish first name that does not end in a, and her middle appears on the 1890
German popularity list (
https://www.behindthename.com/top/lists/germany/1890). Her maiden surname is
German and derived from a location.
The Pellegrino family
Location: Melito di Porto Salvo, Italy
H [24]
W [25]
H [25] is a car mechanic, while W [26] is a primary school teacher. They have been best friends since childhood, and have been dating since they were 16 and 17 respectively. Both of them adore cooking.
The husband's first name is that of an Italian artist. His middle is the Italian form of a character from
Roman mythology. His wife has a first name that is the feminine form of one of the 20 most common masculine names in Renaissance Italy (
https://www.behindthename.com/top/lists/italy-renaissance/1427). Her middle names comes from this list (
https://www.behindthename.com/submit/names/gender/feminine/usage/sicilian), and her maiden surname is Italian and no longer than 7 letters.
masculine list:
https://www.behindthename.com/pnl/191050/124079feminine list:
https://www.behindthename.com/pnl/191050/124080