Welcome to the Ungerbuehler Family page at Surname Finder, a service of Genealogy Today. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with user-contributed information and web sites for the Ungerbuehler surname. As additional sources for vital records, original documents, vintage photographs and surname-based DNA projects are discovered, this page is updated to offer the best list for researching Ungerbuehler ancestry. Share this page on Twitter!
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The Ungerbuehler Family Tree
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Ungerbuehler Genealogy
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Death Records
Military Records
Origins of the Ungerbuehler Surname
There are no clear, concise answers to why or how one of your Ungerbuehler ancestors took on the surname. It may have been based on their occupation or a distinguising physical trait. Keep in mind that it was not unusual for a last name to be altered as an ancestor entered a new country.
Ungerbuehler DNA Projects
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Ungerbuehler Family History
Every family has a different history, and every document you discover about your Ungerbuehler ancestors will help paint a picture that can be shared with your relatives. Our team of seasoned experts are here to help you learn about different aspects of genealogy. Reading "Using Social History To Fill In The Gaps In Family Histories" may help you think of some different tactics to compiling your Ungerbuehler family history.
Photo Collections
Networking with Ungerbuehler Researchers
If you are doing genealogy research in a particular town or region distant from where you live, you may want to consider posting a message board query requesting a lookup; often local volunteers or residents are willing to lend a hand, but remember to be specific in your request and be respectful of others' time. The article "The Art of Posting Queries" provides some valuable tips for posting successful Ungerbuehler queries.
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Web Sites & Blogs with Ungerbuehler Research
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Upcoming Ungerbuehler Family Reunions
Whenever possible, consider holding the family reunion in place where you have a strong Ungerbuehler family history, which provides opportunities to share stories and visit cemeteries or old home sites; you may even want to consider as a one-day activity, having each family take on the task of gathering information from the local courthouse, school district, public library, etc. -- this, of course, requires advance planning and assignment, but could generate considerable interest and results. The article "A Great Way to Unite a Newly-Found Family" may provide you with tips for hosting a successful Ungerbuehler reunion.
See Also
Surname Finder, The Ungerbuehler Genealogy and Family Tree Page [on-line resource], New Providence, NJ, USA: Genealogy Today LLC, 2021.