Sankt Gallen, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland Genealogy

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

Evangelical Reformed: St. Gallen parish
Baptisms: 1st section, St. Lorenz, St. Mangen (1527-1566) Baptisms: 2nd section (1567-1615) Baptisms: 3rd section (1616-1666) Baptisms: 4th section, St. Lorenz, St. Mangen, St. Leonhard (1667-1711) Baptisms: 1st section (1527-1566) Baptisms: 2nd section (1567-1615) Baptisms: 3rd section (1616-1683) Baptisms: 4th section (1684-1756) Baptisms: 5th section (1757-1840) Baptisms: 2nd section (1570-1671) Baptism extracts: organized by family A-L (1635-1798) Baptisms (1620-1798) Baptisms (1667-1702) Baptisms (1703-1739) Baptisms: organized by family (1740-1780) Baptisms: index, citizens W-Z and residents (1740-1828) Baptisms: new citizens (1767-1849) Baptisms: index, citizens and residents (1801-1819) Baptisms: index, citizens, A-R (1801-1869) Baptisms: index, citizens, S-Z (1801-1869) Baptisms: Linsebühl (1834-1861) Baptisms: citizens (1829-1834) Baptisms (1841-1859) Baptisms (1900-1906) Baptisms (1906-1913) Baptisms (1913-1926) -- unavailable online Baptisms (1927-1931) -- unavailable online Baptisms: General register (1860-1874) Baptisms: General register (1874-1896) Baptisms: General register (1896-1907)

Confirmations (1696-1759) Confirmations (1759-1840) Confirmations (1841-1877) Confirmations: general register (1878-1889) Confirmations (1885-1907) Confirmations (1891-1932) -- '''unavailable online---

Marriages: (1528-1862) Marriages: (1528-1768) Marriages (1769-1840) Marriages (1841-1884) Marriages: General register (1841-1873) Marriages: General register (1873-1901) Marriages (1901-1933) -- unavailable online

Burials: vol. 1 (1576-1642) Burials: vol. 2 (1643-1677) Burials: vol. 3 (1678-1735) Burials: vol. 4 (1736-1792) Burials: vol. 5 (1793-1840) Burials: vol. 6 (1841-1890)

Burials: General register (1841-1873) Burials: General register (1874-1900) Deaths: Children (1844-1876) Deaths: Adults (1844-1876)

Burials: part 1 (1576-1639) Burials: (1715-1800)

Burials: vol. 1 (1905-1907) Burials: vol. 2 (1907-1924) Burials: vol. 3 (1924-1932) -- unavailable online

Evangelical Reformed: Linsebühl parish
Baptisms (1800-1814) Baptisms (1815-1842) Baptisms (1843-1861) Baptisms (1862-1883) Baptisms (1883-1903)

Confirmations (1834-1882)

Marriages (1834-1873) Marriages (1874-1906)

Burials (1834-1863) Burials (1864-1907)

Evangelical Reformed: St. Laurenzen and St. Mangen parish
ZVA 12.846 St.Gallen-St.Laurenzen und St.Gallen-St.Mangen (evangelisch-reformiert): Taufbuch (1841 (ca.)-1874 (ca.)) ZVA 12.845 St.Gallen-St.Laurenzen und St.Gallen-St.Mangen (evangelisch-reformiert): Taufbuch (1875 (ca.)-1918 (ca.)) Baptisms: St. Mangen (1888-1899) Confirmations: St. Leonhard (1835-1891) Marriages: St. Lorenz (1698-1779) Burials: St. Lorenz (1698-1779)

Evangelical Reformed: St. Leonhard parish
Baptisms: St. Leonhard (1834-1870) ZVA 12.847 St.Gallen-St.Leonhard (evangelisch-reformiert): Ehebuch (1887 (ca.)-1932 (ca.)) ZVA 12.850 St.Gallen-St.Leonhard (evangelisch-reformiert): Ehebuch (1834 (ca.)-1886 (ca.)) ZVA 12.849 St.Gallen-St.Leonhard (evangelisch-reformiert): Taufbuch (1871 (ca.)-1900 (ca.)) Burials: St. Leonhard (1834-1864) ZVA 12.848 St.Gallen-St.Leonhard (evangelisch-reformiert): Totenbuch (1865 (ca.)-1932 (ca.))

Catholic: Bruggen parish
Baptisms (1774-1859) Baptisms (1842-1896) Baptisms (1897-1960) -- unavailable online Baptisms (1865-1886), marriages (1886), and deaths (1865-1886) Marriage (1639-1817) and burials (1637-1817) Marriages (1818-1841) Marriages (1842-1896) Marriages (1898-1956) -- unavailable online Burials (1818-1841) Burials (1842-1873) Burials (1874-1942)

Jahrzeitbuch (1696)

Catholic: Cathedral parish
Baptisms (1589-1609) Baptisms (1609-1627) Baptisms (1632-1673) Baptisms (1673-1696) Baptisms (1697-1744) Baptisms (1745-1787) Baptisms (1788-1829) Baptisms (1830-1855) Baptisms (1856-1869) Baptisms (1870-1878) Baptisms (1879-1884) Baptisms (1885-1891) Baptisms (1892-1903)

Marriages (1632-1756) Marriages (1757-1796) Marriages (1797-1829) Marriages (1830-1869) Marriages (1870-1892) Marriages (1892-1906)

Burials (1876-1898)

Catholic: St. Gallenkappel parish
Baptisms (1614-1711), confirmations (1657-1708), marriages (1615-1711), and burials (1615-1711) Baptisms (1711-1829), confirmation (1711-1819), marriages (1713-1829), and burials (1711-1829) Baptisms (1830-1933) -- unavailable online Marriages (1830-1973) -- unavailable online Burials (1830-1940) -- unavailable online

Catholic: St. Georgen parish
ZVA 12.837 St.Gallen-St.Georgen (katholisch): Familienbuch Bd.1-9 (1753 (ca.)-1866 (ca.)) ZVA 12.837.01 St.Gallen-St.Georgen (katholisch): Familienbuch (1753 (ca.)-1810 (ca.)) ZVA 12.837.02 St.Gallen-St.Georgen (katholisch): Familienbuch Bd.1 (1753 (ca.)-1812 (ca.)) ZVA 12.837.03 St.Gallen-St.Georgen (katholisch): Familienbuch Bd.2 (1753 (ca.)-1812 (ca.)) ZVA 12.837.04 St.Gallen-St.Georgen (katholisch): Familienbuch (1767 (ca.)-1828 (ca.)) ZVA 12.837.05 St.Gallen-St.Georgen (katholisch): Familienbuch (1789 (ca.)-1837 (ca.)) ZVA 12.837.06 St.Gallen-St.Georgen (katholisch): Familienbuch (1792 (ca.)-1854 (ca.)) ZVA 12.837.07 St.Gallen-St.Georgen (katholisch): Familienbuch (1801 (ca.)-1857 (ca.)) ZVA 12.837.08 St.Gallen-St.Georgen (katholisch): Familienbuch (1810 (ca.)-1861 (ca.)) ZVA 12.837.09 St.Gallen-St.Georgen (katholisch): Familienbuch (1800 (ca.)-1866 (ca.)) ZVA 12.841 St.Gallen-St.Georgen (katholisch): Totenbuch (1671 (ca.)-1692 (ca.)) ZVA 12.842 St.Gallen-St.Georgen (katholisch): Totenbuch (1746 (ca.)-1844 (ca.)) ZVA 12.843 St.Gallen-St.Georgen (katholisch): Totenbuch (1844 (ca.)-1959 (ca.)) ZVA 12.844 St.Gallen-St.Georgen (katholisch): Totenbuch (1876 (ca.)-1895 (ca.))

Catholic: Tablat-St. Fiden parish
ZVA 12.1404 St.Gallen-Tablat (St.Fiden: katholisch): Jahrzeitenbuch (1669 (ca.)-) ZVA 12.1400 St.Gallen-Tablat (St.Fiden: katholisch): Jahrzeitenbuch der Kirche St.Fiden (1781 (ca.)-) ZVA 12.1401 St.Gallen-Tablat (St.Fiden: katholisch): Schülerverzeichnis (1821 (ca.)-1831 (ca.)) ZVA 12.1402 St.Gallen-Tablat (St.Fiden: katholisch): Totenbuch (1860 (ca.)-1874 (ca.)) ZVA 12.1403 St.Gallen-Tablat (St.Fiden: katholisch): Totenbuch (1874 (ca.)-1901 (ca.)) ZVA 12.1407 St.Gallen-Tablat (St.Fiden: katholisch): Totenbuch (1638 (ca.)-1755 (ca.)) ZVA 12.1408 St.Gallen-Tablat (St.Fiden: katholisch): Totenbuch (1756 (ca.)-1794 (ca.)) ZVA 12.1409 St.Gallen-Tablat (St.Fiden: katholisch): Totenbuch (1795 (ca.)-1841 (ca.)) ZVA 12.1410 St.Gallen-Tablat (St.Fiden: katholisch): Totenbuch (1795 (ca.)-1809 (ca.)) ZVA 12.1411 St.Gallen-Tablat (St.Fiden: katholisch): Totenbuch (1842 (ca.)-1859 (ca.)) ZVA 12.1405 St.Gallen-Tablat (St.Fiden: katholisch): Urbar (1733 (ca.)-) ZVA 12.1399 St.Gallen-Tablat (St.Fiden: katholisch): Urbarder Freischule zu St.Fiden (1781 (ca.)-) ZVA 12.1406 St.Gallen-Tablat (St.Fiden: katholisch): Verzeichnis der Pfrund Einkommen (1746 (ca.)-)

City Records
Yearbook (1400-1519)

Genealogies
(see here for article describing Swiss compiled genealogies)

The following genealogies have been researched for Sankt Gallen families:

Niederer family, by Julius Billeter (FHL Film 127,965; see also FHL Film 193,480)

Surnames
The following surnames held citizenship in Sankt Gallen prior to 1875:

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

Societies and Libraries
Cantonal Archive of Sankt Gallen