Kempfenbrunn Parish, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, German Empire Genealogy

Guide to Kempfenbrunn Parish, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Germany ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

Jurisdictional Changes
Kempfenbrunn has belonged to the following independent countries or post-1871 German states:

Place Names
A very good gazetteer to begin with is Meyers Gazetteer. For more information, see the entry for Kempfenbrunn.

Another essential online gazetteer to check is the Historic Gazetteer from Compgen. For more information, see the entry for Kempfenbrunn.

Church Records
Church records for this part of the Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau are held at the Evangelical Church Archive of Kurhessen-Waldeck in Kassel, Germany. The following records have been digitized by the website Archion. Archion requires a subscription. You can learn how to use Archion by clicking here. There are no indexes to these records. More recent records may be restricted.

Kempfenbrunn
Church records begin in 1718.


 * 1718-1776 Church records 1718-1776 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1767-1808 Church records 1767-1808 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1809-1831 Church records 1809-1831 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-1905 Baptisms 1830-1905 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1906-2012 Baptisms 1906-2012 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1831-1981 Confirmations 1831-1981 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-1963 Marriages 1830-1963 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-1969 Burials 1830-1969 at Archion - images ($)

Flörsbach

 * 1830-1919 Baptisms 1830-1919 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1831-1981 Confirmations 1831-1981 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-1988 Marriages 1830-1988 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-1970 Burials 1830-1970 at Archion - images ($)

Mosborn

 * 1848-1970 Church records 1848-1970 at Archion - images ($)

Civil Registration
Civil registration for Kempfenbrunn began in October 1874.

Town Genealogy (OFB or Ortsfamilienbuch)
For more information about compiled genealogies, see the article Germany Town Genealogies.

Societies and Libraries
Evangelical Church of Kurhessen-Waldeck Family History Society for Nassau and Frankfurt Hessian Family History Association Hessian State Archives Society for Family Studies in Kurhessen and Waldeck