Wil Parish, Zürich, Switzerland Genealogy

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



Geography
Wil includes the civil parishes of Hüntwangen and Wasterkingen.

Surrounding Parishes
Dettighofen (Baden, Germany) Eglisau Glattfelden Hohentengen am Hochrhein (Baden, Germany) Klettgau (Baden, Germany) Rafz

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

The following censuses are available for Wil:

Genealogies
(see here for article describing Swiss compiled genealogies)

The following genealogies have been researched for Wil families:

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

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

Societies and Libraries
Cantonal Archive of Zürich