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Uberach

German: Ueberach

Population:

1792: 587
1851: 687
1905: 724
1936: 883
1990: 1,089

Religious composition in 1807:

Catholic: 100%
Lutheran:
Calvinist:
Anabaptist:
Jewish:

Miscellaneous:

City Hall:
Mairie, 42 Grand'Rue, 67350 Uberach
Bibliography:
- Uberach: le village et ses habitants, by Antoine Wathlé ([Uberach: Mairie de Uberach], 1996)
- Niederbronn-les-Bains et son canton, by Jeannie Del Grande and Pascal Prévost-Bouré (Joué-lès-Tours: A. Sutton, 1999), ISBN 2842532260, in the series Mémoire en images

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Ueberstrass

German: Ueberstraß, Überstrass
Variant: Uberstross

Population:

1789: 239
1851: 344
1905: 273
1936: 255
1990: 313

Religious composition in 1807:

Catholic: 98%
Lutheran: <1%
Calvinist: 1%
Anabaptist:
Jewish:

Miscellaneous:

City Hall:
Mairie, 8 Grand'Rue, 68580 Ueberstrass
Bibliography:
Nos villages autrefois (l'Association de Retraités "Alliance Larga", 1991) includes information on Ueberstrass. For more details contact Sheila Rider.
Web resources:
Ueberstrass information from the Centre Départemental d'Histoire des Familles, http://cdhf.telmat-net.fr/villages/F-68/altkirch/hirsingue/ueberstrass/page1/index.fr.vhtml

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Uffheim

Population:

1789: 590
1851: 753
1905: 575
1936: 515
1990: 767

Religious composition in 1807:

Catholic: 82%
Lutheran:
Calvinist:
Anabaptist:
Jewish: 17%

Miscellaneous:

City Hall:
Mairie, 23 rue du 20 Novembre, 68510 Uffheim
Bibliography:
Web resources:
- Uffheim information from the Centre Départemental d'Histoire des Familles, http://cdhf.telmat-net.fr/villages/F-68/mulhouse/sierentz/uffheim/page1/index.fr.vhtml
- http://www.pays-de-sierentz.com/uffheim.html

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Uffholtz

German: Uffholz

Département: Haut-Rhin
Arrondissement: Thann
Canton: Cernay

Population:

1806: 1,145
1851: 1,813
1905: 1,483
1936: 1,287
1990: 1,303

Religious composition in 1851:

Catholic: 88%
Lutheran:
Calvinist: <1%
Anabaptist: <1%
Jewish: 9%

Miscellaneous:

City Hall:
Mairie, 20 rue du Ballon, 68700 Uffholtz
Bibliography:
"Einwanderung aus Großdietwil und Pfaffnau ins oberelsäßische Uffholz", by Denis Ingold (in Die Heimatkunde des Wiggertals, Heft 42, p. 157-168)
Web resources:
- Uffholtz information from the Centre Départemental d'Histoire des Familles, http://cdhf.telmat-net.fr/villages/F-68/thann/cernay/uffholtz/page1/index.fr.vhtml
- http://www.alsanet.com/alsace_hotels/tourisme/villages/orvosud/uffholfr.htm

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Uhlwiller

German: Uhlweiler

Population:

1792: 610
1851: 885
1905: 710
1936: 640
1990: 636

Religious composition in 1807:

Catholic: 98%
Lutheran:
Calvinist:
Anabaptist:
Jewish: 1%

Miscellaneous:

City Hall:
Mairie, 118 rue de l'Église, 67350 Uhlwiller
Bibliography:
Uhlwiller...destin d'un village d'Alsace, by A. Ritt (Strasbourg, 1977)

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Uhrwiller

German: Uhrweiler
Variants: Urweiller, Urwiller

Population:

1792: 875
1851: 1,035
1905: 866
1936: 729
1990: 715

Religious composition in 1807:

Catholic: 12%
Lutheran: 81%
Calvinist:
Anabaptist:
Jewish: 5%

Miscellaneous:

City Hall:
Mairie, 1 rue de la Mairie, 67350 Uhrwiller
Bibliography:
- Uhrwiller-Niefern: histoire et traditions, by Jean-Marc Schlagdenhauffen (Uhrwiller, 1991); ISBN 2950548105
- Uhrwiller, ses traditions: le costume paysan, by Jean-Marc Schlagdenfauffen (Uhrwiller: Association culturelle Uhrwiller, 1992); ISBN 2950666906
- Niederbronn-les-Bains et son canton, by Jeannie Del Grande and Pascal Prévost-Bouré (Joué-lès-Tours: A. Sutton, 1999), ISBN 2842532260, in the series Mémoire en images
Web resources:
Jean-Paul Kaminske has abstracted the church marriage records for this community and is willing to provide photocopies. For more information visit his site: http://mapage.noos.fr/jpkam

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Ungersheim

Population:

1790: 636
1851: 970
1905: 856
1936: 885
1990: 1,457

Religious composition in 1807:

Catholic: 99%
Lutheran:
Calvinist:
Anabaptist: <1%
Jewish:

Miscellaneous:

City Hall:
Mairie, 1 place de la Mairie, 68190 Ungersheim
Bibliography:
Canton de Soultz-Haut-Rhin, by Marie-Philippe Scheurer (Le Verger, 1991), ISBN 2908367258
Web resources:
- http://perso.wanadoo.fr/jean-marie.bochelen/ungersheim.htm
- Ungersheim information from the Centre Départemental d'Histoire des Familles, http://cdhf.telmat-net.fr/villages/F-68/guebwiller/soultz_haut_rhin/ungersheim/page1/index.fr.vhtml

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Urbeis

Population:

1790: 524
1851: 848
1905: 612
1936: 353
1990: 222

Religious composition in 1807:

Catholic: 84%
Lutheran: 3%
Calvinist: 10%
Anabaptist: 2%
Jewish:

Miscellaneous:

City Hall:
Mairie, 1 place de l'Europe, 67220 Urbeis
Bibliography:

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Urbès

German: Urbis

Population:

1806: 550
1851: 1,036
1905: 799
1936: 834
1990: 502

Religious composition in 1851:

Catholic: 99%
Lutheran: <1%
Calvinist:
Anabaptist:
Jewish: <1%

Miscellaneous:

City Hall:
Mairie, 68121 Urbès
Bibliography:
- La haute vallée de la Thur (Ingersheim: SAEP, 1981)
- The Cercle Cartophile de Thann et de la Vallée de la Thur published two volumes of postcard views of this valley (1990, 1992), called La vallée de la Thur à la belle époque de la carte postale.
Web resources:
- Urbès information from the Centre Départemental d'Histoire des Familles, http://cdhf.telmat-net.fr/villages/F-68/thann/saint_amarin/urbes/page1/index.fr.vhtml

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Urcerey

Département: Territoire de Belfort
Arrondissement: Belfort
Canton: Châtenois-les-Forges

Population:

1790: 160
1851: 222
1906: 129
1936: 116
1990: 271

Religious composition in 1804:

Catholic: 100%
Lutheran:
Calvinist:
Anabaptist:
Jewish:

Miscellaneous:

City Hall:
Mairie, 90800 Urcerey
Bibliography:
The Bulletin of the Société Belfortaine d'Émulation publishes articles on the history of the Territoire de Belfort. Information on this journal can be obtained by writing to:
BP 773, 90020 Belfort Cedex

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Urmatt

Variant: Urmath

Population:

1791: 306
1851: 703
1905: 854
1936: 1,009
1990: 1,243

Religious composition in 1807:

Catholic: 99%
Lutheran: <1%
Calvinist: <1%
Anabaptist:
Jewish:

Miscellaneous:

City Hall:
Mairie, 67280 Urmatt
Bibliography:
Urmatt à travers les âges, edited by Marie-Odette Bindel ([Urmatt]: Comité communal d'édition et de diffusion, 1997), in the series Mémoire de vies
Web resources:
http://www.chez.com/valleebruche/Urmatt/communes.htm

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Urschenheim

Population:

1789: 270
1851: 421
1905: 364
1936: 273
1990: 569

Religious composition in 1807:

Catholic: 100%
Lutheran:
Calvinist:
Anabaptist:
Jewish:

Miscellaneous:

City Hall:
Mairie, 3 Grand'Rue, 68320 Urschenheim
Bibliography:
Le canton d'Andolsheim, by Claude Kauffmann (Joué-lès-Tours: A. Sutton, 1999), ISBN 2842534085, in the series Mémoire en images
Web resources:
Urschenheim information from the Centre Départemental d'Histoire des Familles, http://cdhf.telmat-net.fr/villages/F-68/colmar/andolsheim/urschenheim/page1/index.fr.vhtml

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Uttenheim

Population:

1790: 350
1851: 674
1905: 480
1936: 418
1990: 428

Religious composition in 1807:

Catholic: 77%
Lutheran:
Calvinist:
Anabaptist:
Jewish: 22%

Miscellaneous:

City Hall:
Mairie, 6 rue Principale, 67150 Uttenheim
Bibliography:

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Uttenhoffen

German: Uttenhofen

Population:

1792: 136
1851: 176
1905: 168
1936: 160
1990: 166

Religious composition in 1807:

Catholic: 12%
Lutheran: 87%
Calvinist:
Anabaptist:
Jewish:

Miscellaneous:

City Hall:
Mairie, 9 rue Principale, 67110 Uttenhoffen
Bibliography:
Niederbronn-les-Bains et son canton, by Jeannie Del Grande and Pascal Prévost-Bouré (Joué-lès-Tours: A. Sutton, 1999), ISBN 2842532260, in the series Mémoire en images

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Uttwiller

German: Uttweiler
Variants: Uttenwiller, Utweiler

Population:

1792: 206
1851: 272
1905: 288
1936: 191
1990: 191

Religious composition in 1807:

Catholic:
Lutheran: 100%
Calvinist:
Anabaptist:
Jewish:

Miscellaneous:

City Hall:
Mairie, 2 rue d'Ingwiller, 67330 Uttwiller
Bibliography:
Web resources:
Jean-Paul Kaminske has abstracted the church marriage records for this community and is willing to provide photocopies. For more information visit his site: http://mapage.noos.fr/jpkam

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