Wittenbach Parish, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland Genealogy

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



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

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

Baptisms (1638-1673) Baptisms (1674-1742) Baptisms (1743-1799) Baptisms (1800-1847) Baptisms (1848-1944) -- unavailable online

Marriages (1674-1765) and burials (1674-1765) Marriages (1766-1829) and burials (1766-1830) Marriages (1831-1847) Marriages (1848-1956) -- unavailable online

Burials (1831-1847) Burials (1848-1972)

Genealogies
(see here for article describing Swiss compiled genealogies)

The following genealogies have been researched for Wittenbach families:

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

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

Societies and Libraries
Cantonal Archive of Sankt Gallen