Hi Listers, I want to thank everyone who welcomed me to the list and helped me out with great suggestions in continuing my research! Regards, Deb in Portland, Oregon danporter@jps.net Researching the Surnames: Bjordal, Svensson, Petrine, Brettingen, Vuluvolden, Larssen, Reetz, Hanssen, Orjasaeter, Royrhus, Olssen, Froysa, Larsson, Opshaug, Paulsson, Flydal, Bottolvson, Stadheim, Wall,