Jan -- Usch (not an abbreviation) still exists and is about 2 km south of Densborn and about 2 km east-northeast of Neidenbach. Tom ----- Original Message ----- From: <Janfrancis@aol.com> To: <TRIER-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 1999 3:40 PM Subject: [TRIER-ROOTS-L] Re: where is Usch > Hi-- does anyone have an old atlas of the Trier area? I just copied pages > from a LDH film that says that some of the family was "ex Usch." Is that an > abreviation, and if so for what or is it a very small town that doesn't show > up on my map? It should be near Neidenbach, Densborn etc. just north of > Bittburg because that is where the other familyl members come from. Thanks > for now. Jan