Krumbach Parish (Kr. Kassel), Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, German Empire Genealogy

Guide to Crumbach Parish, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Germany ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Jurisdictional Changes
Crumbach has belonged to the following independent countries or post-1871 German states:

Place Names
A very good gazetteer to begin with is Meyers Gazetteer. For more information, see the entry for Krumbach.

Another essential online gazetteer to check is the Historic Gazetteer from Compgen. For more information, see the entry for Crumbach.

Church Records
Church records for this part of the Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau are held at the Evangelical Church Archive of Kurhessen-Waldeck in Kassel, Germany. The following records have been digitized by the website Archion. Archion requires a subscription. You can learn how to use Archion by clicking here. There are no indexes to these records. More recent records may be restricted.

Crumbach
The parish of Crumbach was established in 1707. Prior to 1707, Crumbach belonged to the parish of Vollmarshausen.


 * 1707-1779 Church records 1707-1779 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1779-1831 Church records 1779-1831 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1859 Baptisms 1830-1859 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1860-1939 Baptisms 1860-1939 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1899 Marriages 1830-1899 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1889 Burials 1830-1889 at Archion - images, ($)

Ochshausen

 * 1779-1831 Church records 1779-1831 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1878 Baptisms 1830-1878 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1922 Marriages 1830-1922 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1918 Burials 1830-1918 at Archion - images, ($)

Civil Registration
Civil registration for Crumbach began in October 1874.

Town Genealogy (OFB or Ortsfamilienbuch)
For more information about compiled genealogies, see the article Germany Town Genealogies.

Societies and Libraries
Evangelical Church of Kurhessen-Waldeck Family History Society for Nassau and Frankfurt Hessian Family History Association Hessian State Archives Society for Family Studies in Kurhessen and Waldeck