Döttingen Parish, Aargau, Switzerland Genealogy

Description: Guide to Döttingen Parish, Aargau, Switzerland, ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, parish census, civil census, family history, area history, and military records.



Church Records
Döttingen belonged to the parish of Klingnau unil 1848, when its church, St. Johannes Evangelist, became a separate parish. See Klingnau for earlier records.
 * 1418-1996 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images

The following church records are available onsite in the Leuggern civil registration office:
 * Baptisms 1850-1875
 * Marriages 1851-1875
 * Marriages, non-resident citizens 1851-1871
 * Burials 1850-1875

Post-1875 church records are found onsite at the Döttingen parish church office.

Census
(See here for information regarding Aargau census records.)

The following censuses are available from FamilySearch for Döttingen:
 * 1837 (images 562-581)
 * 1850: Form A (images 412-438)
 * 1850: Form B (images 439-440)

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

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

Libraries and archives
State Archives of Aargau

Societies
Genealogical-Heraldic Society of Zürich (GHGZ)