Would anyone know why German families name their sons with the same first name? I know that the middle name is always different. Example: Researching my family line, all the son's first names are Johann and the middle names were different. Is there any reason for this? Ron Wiandt, Jr. ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj.