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

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

Jurisdictional Changes
Heisebeck 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 Heisebeck.

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

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.

Heisebeck
Church records begin in 1691.


 * 1691-1775 Church records 1691-1775 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1767-1807 Church records 1767-1807 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1808-1831 Church records 1808-1831 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1887 Baptisms 1830-1887 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1888-1947 Baptisms 1888-1947 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1831-1955 Confirmations 1831-1955 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1831-1921 Marriages 1831-1921 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1922-1954 Marriages 1922-1954 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1935 Burials 1830-1935 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1936-1954 Burials 1936-1954 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1955-2013 Burials 1955-2013 at Archion - images, ($)

Arenborn

 * 1767-1807 Church records 1767-1807 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1808-1831 Church records 1808-1831 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1954 Baptisms 1830-1954 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1831-1955 Confirmations 1831-1955 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1939 Marriages 1830-1939 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1945 Burials 1830-1945 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1955-2013 Burials 1955-2013 at Archion - images, ($)

Civil Registration
Civil registration for Heisebeck 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