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

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

Jurisdictional Changes
Ulfen 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 Ulfen.

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

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.

Ulfen
Church records begin in 1643.


 * 1643-1672 Church records 1643-1672 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1643-1672 Church records 1643-1672 at Archion - images ($); duplicate digital copy
 * 1673-1830 a Baptisms and confirmations 1673-1830 a at Archion - images ($)
 * 1673-1830 a Baptisms and confirmations 1673-1830 a at Archion - images ($); duplicate digital copy
 * 1830-1886 Baptisms 1830-1886 at Archion - images ($); includes Blindemühle, Erdmanshain, Hasengarten, Riethmühle
 * 1830-1886 Baptisms 1830-1886 at Archion - images ($); duplicate digital copy
 * 1886-1985 Baptisms 1886-1985 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1886-1985 Baptisms 1886-1985 at Archion - images ($); duplicate digital copy
 * 1831-1979 Confirmations 1831-1979 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1831-1979 Confirmations 1831-1979 at Archion - images ($); duplicate digital copy
 * 1673-1830 b Marriages and burials 1673-1830 b at Archion - images ($)
 * 1673-1830 b Marriages and burials 1673-1830 b at Archion - images ($); duplicate digital copy
 * 1830-1948 Marriages 1830-1948 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-1948 Marriages 1830-1948 at Archion - images ($); duplicate digital copy
 * 1948-2006 Marriages 1948-2006 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1948-2006 Marriages 1948-2006 at Archion - images ($); duplicate digital copy
 * 1830-1914 Burials 1830-1914 at Archion - images ($); includes Blindemühle, Erdmanshain, Hasengarten, Riethmühle
 * 1914-2018 Burials 1914-2018 at Archion - images ($); includes fallen soldiers
 * 1914-2018 Burials 1914-2018 at Archion - images ($); duplicate digital copy

Blankenbach
For church records prior to 1698, see also the parish of Nentershausen.


 * 1698-1830 Baptisms and confirmations 1698-1830 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1698-1830 Baptisms and confirmations 1698-1830 at Archion - images ($); duplicate digital copy
 * 1698-1830 Marriages and burials 1698-1830 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1698-1830 Marriages and burials 1698-1830 at Archion - images ($); duplicate digital copy
 * 1830-1996 Baptisms 1830-1996 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-2007 Baptisms 1830-2007 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1831-1996 Confirmations 1831-1996 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1831-2016 Confirmations 1831-2016 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-1996 Marriages 1830-1996 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-2015 Marriages 1830-2015 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-1996 Burials 1830-1996 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-2018 Burials 1830-2018 at Archion - images ($)

Wölfterode

 * 1673-1830 Church records 1673-1830 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-1996 Church records 1830-1996 at Archion - images ($)

Civil Registration
Civil registration for Ulfen 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