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

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

Jurisdictional Changes
Heinebach 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 Heinebach.

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

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.

Hergershausen

 * 1718-1786 Church records 1718-1786 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1787-1830 Church records 1787-1830 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1913 Baptisms 1830-1913 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1961 Marriages 1830-1961 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1961 Burials 1830-1961 at Archion - images, ($)

Civil Registration
Civil registration for Heinebach 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