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Subject: Re: Question regarding my last name
Author: Sean Foglai   (guest, 24.147.142.98)
Date: April 28, 2004 at 7:00:52 PM
Reply to: Question regarding my last name by Kaitlin
Without looking it up, I'd say ...'Thur' would likely be from 'Thor', the Norse god of "thunder". 'Heimer', I believe refers to "home" or "house" if I'm not mistaken.

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