Oberwil bei Büren Parish, Bern, Switzerland Genealogy

Guide to Oberwil bei Büren parish, Bern, Switzerland ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

History
The reason you find Solothurn gemeinden within this Bern parish is because this district fell under the influence of Bern, and thus were of the Swiss reformed faith, Evangelisch-Reformierte Kirche.

Church Records
(see here for an article describing the Bern Church records)

The parish registers for Oberwil bei Büren were recorded in the following volumes, as numbered by the Cantonal Archive of Bern:

Genealogies
(see here for article describing Swiss compiled genealogies)

The following genealogies have been researched for Oberwil bei Büren families:

Surnames
The following surnames held citizenship in Oberwil bei Büren prior to 1875:

Related Sources
The town's website (in German) can be found here.

Societies and Libraries
Cantonal Archive of Bern