Uttrichshausen Parish, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, German Empire Genealogy

Guide to Uttrichshausen Parish, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Switzerland ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Place Names
The best gazetteer to begin with is Meyers Gazetteer. For more information, see the entry for Uttrichshausen.

Church Records
Church records for this part of the Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau are held at the Evangelical Church of Kurhessen-Waldeck in Kassel, Germany. The following records have been digitized by the website Archion. Archion requires a subscription. You can learn how to use Archion by clicking here. There are no indexes to these records. More recent records may be restricted.

Lutheran
The Lutheran residents of Uttrichshausen belonged to the parish of Mottgers.

Reformed
The parish of Uttrichshausen was established in 1683. Prior to 1683, Uttrichshausen belonged to the parish of Mottgers. Church records for Uttrichshausen from 1708-1759 can also be found in the parish Sterbfritz.


 * church records 1683-1796
 * church records 1797-1841
 * church records 1815
 * baptisms 1830-1953
 * confirmations 1831-1998
 * marriages 1830-1997
 * burials 1830-1998

Civil Registration
Civil registration for Uttrichshausen began in October 1874.

Town Genealogy (OFB or Ortsfamilienbuch)
For more information about compiled genealogies, see the article Germany Compiled Genealogies.

Societies and Libraries
Evangelical Church of Kurhessen-Waldeck Family History Society for Nassau and Frankfurt Hessen State Archives Society for Family Studies in Kurhessen and Waldeck