Degersheim Parish, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland Genealogy

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



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

Evangelical Reformed
The Reformed parish of Degersheim was established in 1708. Before 1708, parishioners belonged to the parish of Flawil.

Baptisms (1708-1818), marriages (1708-1819), and burials (1711-1818) Baptisms (1814-1840), marriages (1814-1840), and burials (1814-1840) Baptisms (1841-1887) and confirmations (1841-1904) Baptisms (1888-1973) -- unavailable online

Marriages (1841-1895) and burials (1841-1925) -- unavailable online Marriages (1896-1973) -- unavailable online

Family book (1768-1871) Family book (1827-1927) -- unavailable online

Catholic
Baptisms (1763-1841), confirmations (1766-1872), marriages (1763-1841), and burials (1763-1841) Baptisms (1842-1914)

Marriages (1842-1900)

Burials (1842-1931)

Genealogies
(see here for article describing Swiss compiled genealogies)

The following genealogies have been researched for Degersheim families:

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

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

Societies and Libraries
Cantonal Archive of Sankt Gallen