Osterfingen Parish, Schaffhausen, Switzerland Genealogy

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



History
In 2005, the municipality of Osterfingen was merged with Wilchingen.

Church Records
The parish records for Canton Schaffhausen are found online from the Cantonal Archive of Schaffhausen. They can be accessed here.

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

The following censuses are available for Osterfingen:

Genealogies
(see here for article describing Swiss compiled genealogies)

The following genealogies have been researched for Osterfingen families:

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

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

Societies and Libraries
Cantonal Archive of Schaffhausen