Sargans Parish, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland Genealogy

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

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

Catholic
Baptisms (1619-1771), confirmations (1652-1700, 1722-1760), marriages (1650-1771), and burials (1650-1771) Baptisms (1771-1841), confirmations (1760-1871), and marriages (1771-1840) Baptisms (1842-1927) -- unavailable online Marriages (1842-1921) -- unavailable online Burials (1771-1841) Burials (1842-1969)

Family book (1837-1865) Family book (1845-1927) -- unavailable online Jahrzeitbuch (1492-)

Genealogies
(see here for article describing Swiss compiled genealogies)

The following genealogies have been researched for Sargans families:

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

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

Societies and Libraries
Cantonal Archive of Sankt Gallen