Grellingen Parish, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland Genealogy

Description: Guide to Grellingen Parish, Basel-Landschaft, 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
Originally Catholic, Grellingen was briefly Protestant from 1529-1582 before it was re-Catholicized. It was established as an independent parish in 1845 from the parish of Pfeffingen. For earlier records, see Pfeffingen and Nenzlingen.

Parish records for Grellingen are available online from the Basel-Landschaft State Archive. The 9 volumes of digitized records include:
 * 1763-1875 Baptisms at Basel-Landschaft State Archive
 * 1838-1875 Marriages at Basel-Landschaft State Archive
 * 1837-1875 Burials at Basel-Landschaft State Archive

Census
(See here for information regarding Basel-Landschaft census records.)

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

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

Libraries and archives
State Archives of Basel-Landschaft

Societies
Genealogical-Heraldic Society of Region Basel (GHGRB)