Illnau Parish, Zürich, Switzerland Genealogy

Guide to Illnau parish, Zürich, Switzerland ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Surrounding Parishes
Fehraltorf Kyburg Lindau Russikon Töss Volketswil Weisslingen

Census Records
(see here for article describing the Zürich census records)

The following censuses are available for the parish of Illnau:

Genealogies
(see here for article describing Swiss compiled genealogies)

The following genealogies have been researched for Illnau families:

Civil Registration
Civil registration began in 1876. Illnau belongs to the Illnau-Effretikon civil registration district. Records are only available in Switzerland. For further information, contact the civil registry office at:

Stadtverwaltung Illnau-Effretikon Zivilstandsamt, 4 OG Stadthaus Märtplatz 29 CH-8307 Effretikon

Tel: +41 52 354 24 15

email: [mailto:zivilstandsamt@ilef.ch zivilstandsamt@ilef.ch]

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

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

Societies and Libraries
Cantonal Archive of Zürich