This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Mohnbauer Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.eeurope.slovenia.general/6543.1.1.2.1.1.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: the old german name for Bohinjska Bistrica in the austrian-hungarian empire was "Wochein-Feistritz", a community of old german-named Wochein = Bohinj. all in the old german-named Wocheinertal = Wochein-valley. http://maps.google.at/maps?hl=de&biw=1024&bih=544&q=Bohinjska Bistrica.&gs_sm=e&gs_upl=1824l1824l0l1l1l0l0l0l0l184l184l0.1&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wl http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohinjska_Bistrica german wikipedia: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohinj Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.