Frenkendorf Parish, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland Genealogy

Description: Guide to Frenkendorf Parish, Basel-Landschaft, 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
Frenkendorf belonged to the parish of Munzach until 1765, when it was established as an independent parish. It includes the municipality of Füllinsdorf. Earlier records may be found in Munzach.

Parish records for Frenkendorf are available online from the Basel-Landschaft State Archive. The 36 volumes of digitized records include:
 * 1542-1900 Baptisms at Basel-Landschaft State Archive
 * 1542-1893 Marriages at Basel-Landschaft State Archive - with gaps
 * 1657-1919 Burials at Basel-Landschaft State Archive - with gaps
 * 1690-1910 Confirmations at Basel-Landschaft State Archive
 * 1757-1929 Family books at Basel-Landschaft State Archive - organized by community

Census
(See here for information regarding Basel-Landschaft census records.)

The following censuses are available from FamilySearch for Frenkendorf:
 * 1815 (images 360-369)

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

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

Libraries and archives
State Archives of Basel-Landschaft

Societies
Genealogical-Heraldic Society of Region Basel (GHGRB)