Ormalingen Parish, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland Genealogy

Description: Guide to Ormalingen Parish, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland, ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, parish census, civil census, family history, area history, and military records.



Church Records
Originally part of Gelterkinden. Ormalingen, along with Hemmiken, established an independent parish in 1740. For earlier church records, see Gelterkinden.

Parish records for Ormalingen are available online from the Basel-Landschaft State Archive. The 36 volumes of digitized records include:
 * 1741-1917 Baptisms at Basel-Landschaft State Archive
 * 1741-1941 Marriages at Basel-Landschaft State Archive
 * 1741-1962 Burials at Basel-Landschaft State Archive
 * 1793-1936 Confirmations at Basel-Landschaft State Archive
 * 1741-1910 Family books at Basel-Landschaft State Archive - organized by community

Census
(See here for information regarding Basel-Landschaft census records.)

The following censuses are available from FamilySearch for Ormalingen:
 * 1815 (images 180-194)

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

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

Libraries and archives
State Archives of Basel-Landschaft

Societies
Genealogical-Heraldic Society of Region Basel (GHGRB)