Pfäfers Parish, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland Genealogy

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



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

Catholic
Baptisms (1665-1761), confirmations (1673-1756), marriages (1666-1756), and burials (1666-1752) Family book (1728-1753), confirmations (1732-1753), and burials (1742-1753) Baptisms (1757-1775), confirmations (1760-1772), marriages (1759-1767), and burials (1757-1775) Baptisms (1775-1841), confirmations (1783-1871), marriages (1776-1842), and burials (1776-1841) Baptisms (1842-1970) -- unavailable online Marriages (1842-1956) -- unavailable online Burials (1842-1969)

Family book (1760-1834) Family book (1799-1864) Family book (1776-1879)

Genealogies
(see here for article describing Swiss compiled genealogies)

The following genealogies have been researched for Pfäfers families:

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

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

Societies and Libraries
Cantonal Archive of Sankt Gallen