This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/gFC.2ACI/1270.1 Message Board Post: It is quite possible that this family may have links back to the Hovland and Lofthus farms of the Kinsarvik/Ullensvang area of Hordaland Norway.