Murg Parish, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland Genealogy

Guide to Murg Parish, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.



Murg has been part of the municipality of Quarten since 1803.

Church Records
The following church records are available from the State Archive of Sankt Gallen for Murg:

Catholic
Burials (1814-1816) and statistics (1821-1828) Baptisms (1701-1816), confirmations (1701-1816), marriages (1701-1816), and burials (1701-1816) Baptisms (1817-1842), confirmations (1817-1869), marriages (1817-1841), and burials (1817-1841) Baptisms (1849-1863), marriages (1849-1864), and burials (1849-1864) Baptisms (1876-1889), marriages (1876-1889), and burials (1876-1889)

Baptisms (1842-1923) -- unavailable online Marriages (1842-1911) Burials (1842-1945)

Genealogies
(see here for article describing Swiss compiled genealogies)

The following genealogies have been researched for Murg families:

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

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

Societies and Libraries
Cantonal Archive of Sankt Gallen