Schoren, Bern, Switzerland

Schoren was a municipality, belonging to the church parish of Melchnau prior to 1798 at which time at became part of Langenthal, and it consists of about 1&frac12; square mile with a population of 300 people in 1850.

Surnames
The following surnames held citizenship in Schoren prior to 1875: Burri, Lappert, Leibundgut, Meyer, Ruckstuhl, Schneeberger

Church records
The records of people who lived in Schoren will be found in the parish registers of Langenthal.

Genealogies
There are numerous compiled genealogies that have been created since 1900; however, they need to verified by researching the parish registers since it has been proven that a percentage of them are inaccurate.

The following genealogies have been researched for Schoren families: