Arni-Islisberg, Aargau, Switzerland Genealogy

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



Geography
The former municipality of Arni-Islisberg is in the Bremgarten district and the Aargau canton. It was created in 1803 and later split into the two separate municipalities of Arni and Islisberg in 1893.

The former municipality of Arni is in the Bremgarten district and the Aargau canton. It is located at an elevation of 568 m (1,864 ft) on the southern edge of the Heitersberg.

Arni (as of 2006) has an area of 3.4 km² (1.3 square miles). The land use is divided up as follows:
 * 58.8% - agricultural purposes
 * 28.4% - forested
 * 12.0% - settled (buildings or roads)
 * 0.9% - non-productive

History
INTRO

MERGE

POPULATION

CENSUS

CHURCHHISTORY

Church Records
Arni-Islisberg belongs to the parish of Oberlunkhofen. See Oberlunkhofen for more information.

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

The following censuses are available from FamilySearch for Arni-Islisberg:
 * 1837 (images 658-666)
 * 1850: Form A (images 307-317)
 * 1850: Form B (image 318)

Surnames
The following surnames held citizenship in Arni-Islisberg prior to 1875:

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

Libraries and archives
State Archives of Aargau

Societies
Central Swiss Society for Family History (ZGF)