Alana - according to Swiss Surnames here are the listings for the name KNU(E)CHEL in Canton Bern: Ba(e)tterkinden (a) in the area before 1800 Iffwil (a) Jegerstorf (a) Also in Canton Solothurn - Tscheppach (a) before 1800 Hope this will help in your search. Joe Wolfe On Mon, 6 Mar 2000 13:07:18 -0800 "Alana Bauman" <sbauman@netnitco.net> writes: > > I have a Knüchel line that lived in early Switzerland. When the > migrated to Alsace the name was spelled Knochel. They were from the > Canton of Bern. > > Alana Bauman > 830 Daisy Street SE > DeMotte, IN 46310 > sbauman@netnitco.net > > > ==== SWITZERLAND Mailing List ==== > Swiss Resource Site > http://swiss.genealogy.net >