Sax Parish, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland Genealogy

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

Sax is part of the municipality of Sennwald.

Church Records
The following church records are available from the State Archive of Sankt Gallen for Sax, including the village of Frümsen:

Evangelical Reformed
Baptisms (1639-1757), marriages (1639-1757), and burials (1639-1757) Baptisms (1758-1840), marriages (1758-1840), and burials (1758-1840) Baptisms (1840-1953) -- unavailable online Baptisms (1851-1876)

Confirmations (1840-1940) and marriages (1840-1973) -- unavailable online

Burials (1840-1948)

Family book: Sax and Frümsen (1655-1798) Family book, volume 1: Frümsen (1806-1851) Family book, volume 2: Sax (1802-1871)

Citizen family register I (1747-1909) Citizen family register II (1744-1867) Citizen family register (1852-1955) -- unavailable online

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

The following censuses are available for Sax:

Genealogies
(see here for article describing Swiss compiled genealogies)

The following genealogies have been researched for Sax families:

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

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

Societies and Libraries
Cantonal Archive of Sankt Gallen