Bruggen Parish, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland Genealogy

Guide to Bruggen Parish, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.



Bruggen was an independent municipality until 1918, when it was annexed by the city of Sankt Gallen.

History
In 1918, Bruggen was annexed by the city of Sankt Gallen.

Church Records
The following church records are available online from the State Archive of Sankt Gallen for Bruggen:

Catholic
Click on a linked collection and then on the yellow "viewer" button to browse the images.

Baptisms (1774-1859) Baptisms (1842-1896) Baptisms (1897-1960) -- unavailable online Baptisms (1865-1886), marriages (1886), and deaths (1865-1886) Marriage (1639-1817) and burials (1637-1817) Marriages (1818-1841) Marriages (1842-1896) Marriages (1898-1956) -- unavailable online Burials (1818-1841) Burials (1842-1873) Burials (1874-1942)

Jahrzeitbuch (1696)

Genealogies
(see here for article describing Swiss compiled genealogies)

The following genealogies have been researched for Bruggen families:

Surnames
The following surnames held citizenship in Bruggen prior to 1875:

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

Societies and Libraries
Cantonal Archive of Sankt Gallen