Thörigen, Bern, Switzerland

Thörigen is a municipality, belonging to the church parish of Herzogenbuchsee. Its area consists of about 1&frac34; square miles and had a population of about 720 people in 1850.

Surnames
The community or gemeinde of Thörigen was the heimat or ancestral home for about 10 different surnames. The Register of Swiss Surnames provides the surnames associated with every gemeinde or community in Switzerland. The register provides correct spellings for surnames and place names.

Locations
A google map shows the hamlets in Thörigen centuries old; namely, Thörigen, etc

Genealogies
There are numerous compiled genealogies that have been created since 1900; however, they need to be 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 Thörigen families: