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From: John Thomsen <>
Subject: Re: SURNAME HORNING
Date: Fri, 5 Jul 1996 13:19:15 GMT


Siegfried Rambaum <> wrote:

Jacob Horning may as well be either danish and/or from Schelswig.
The -ing ending is very much used also in site names, and there is a
small town named Horning (with o-slash), from where Jacob may have
come...?
Hornung is quite as common here, the best known may have been famous
piano-producers Hornung (& Moller).

:-) John Thomsen, Danmark

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