Bollingen Parish, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland Genealogy

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



Bollingen has belonged to the municipality of Jona since the 1800s.

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

Catholic
Bollingen belonged to the parish of Rapperswil until 1871, when it became an independent parish.

Click on a linked collection and then on the yellow "viewer" button to browse the images.

Baptisms (1647-1825), confirmations (1668-1856), marriages (1655-1878), and burials (1654-1825) Baptisms (1842-1972) -- unavailable online Marriages (1842-1973) -- unavailable online Burials (1842-1971)

Family book (1862-1888)

Genealogies
(see here for article describing Swiss compiled genealogies)

The following genealogies have been researched for Bollingen families:

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

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

Societies and Libraries
Cantonal Archive of Sankt Gallen