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

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

Jurisdictional Changes
Eberschütz 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 Eberschütz.

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

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.

Eberschütz
Church records begin in 1637.


 * 1637-1686 Church records 1637-1686 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1686-1740 Church records 1686-1740 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1733-1755 Church records 1733-1755 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1755-1773 Church records 1755-1773 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1774-1830 Church records 1774-1830 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1857-1876 Copy church records 1857-1876 at Archion - images, ($); records kept by school teacher
 * 1830-1897 Baptisms 1830-1897 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1898-2012 Baptisms 1898-2012 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1831-2013 Confirmations 1831-2013 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1936 Marriages 1830-1936 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1937-2011 Marriages 1937-2011 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1934 Burials 1830-1934 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1934-2013 Burials 1934-2013 at Archion - images, ($)

Lamerden

 * 1774-1830 Church records 1774-1830 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1903 Baptisms 1830-1903 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1904-2013 Baptisms 1904-2013 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1831-2013 Confirmations 1831-2013 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1936 Marriages 1830-1936 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1937-2012 Marriages 1937-2012 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1936 Burials 1830-1936 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1937-2013 Burials 1937-2013 at Archion - images, ($)

Civil Registration
Civil registration for Eberschütz 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