Vilters Parish, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland Genealogy

Guide to Vilters 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 Vilters:

Catholic
Baptisms (1722-1835), confirmations (1739-1862), marriages (1722-1834), and burials (1722-1836) Baptisms (1836-1841) and apostolic brotherhood records (1836-1923) -- unavailable online Baptisms (1851-1853) Baptisms (1842-1949) -- unavailable online Marriages (1842-1921)

Family book (1724-1811) Family book (1811-1880)

Genealogies
(see here for article describing Swiss compiled genealogies)

The following genealogies have been researched for Vilters families:

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

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

Societies and Libraries
Cantonal Archive of Sankt Gallen