Gränichen Parish, Aargau, Switzerland Genealogy

Description: Guide to Gränichen, 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
Gränichen was established as a parish after the Reformation in 1528.

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

The following censuses are available from FamilySearch for Gränichen:
 * 1837 (images 167-225)
 * 1850: Form A (images 226-300)
 * 1850: Form B (images 301-302)

Surnames
The following surnames held citizenship in Gränichen 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 Bern (GHGB)