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

Guide to Kleinenglis 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
Kleinenglis 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 Kleinenglis.

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

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.

Lutheran
Church records begin in 1642.


 * 1642-1753 Church records 1642-1753 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1753-1830 Church records 1753-1830 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1933 Baptisms 1830-1933 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1831-2003 Confirmations 1831-2003 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1963 Marriages 1830-1963 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1831-1974 Burials 1831-1974 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1974-2009 Burials 1974-2009 at Archion - images, ($)

Civil Registration
Civil registration for Kleinenglis 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