Hermetschwil-Staffeln Parish, Aargau, Switzerland Genealogy

Description: Guide to Hermetschwil-Staffeln Parish, Aargau, Switzerland, ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, parish census, civil census, family history, area history, and military records.

Church Records
The parish of Hermetschwil-Staffeln originated in the Abbey, first mentioned in 1083.

Census
(See here for information regarding Aargau census records.)

The following censuses are available from FamilySearch for Hermetschwil-Staffeln:
 * 1837 (images 727-735)
 * 1850: Form A (images 462-470)
 * 1850: Form B (image 471)

Surnames
The following surnames held citizenship in Hermetschwil-Staffeln prior to 1875:

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

Libraries and archives
State Archives of Aargau

Societies
Central Swiss Society for Family History (ZGF)