Benken Parish, Zürich, Switzerland Genealogy

Guide to Benken Parish, Zürich, Switzerland ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.



Surrounding Parishes
Laufen Marthalen Rheinau Trüllikon

Census Records
(see here for article describing the Zürich census records)

The following censuses are available for Benken:

Genealogies
(see here for article describing Swiss compiled genealogies)

The following genealogies have been researched for Benken families:

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

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

Societies and Libraries
Cantonal Archive of Zürich