Unterendingen Parish, Aargau, Switzerland Genealogy

Description: Guide to Unterendingen 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.



Catholic
Majority Catholic, Unterendingen was part of Zurzach until 1663, when it was established as an independent parish. The parish church is called St. Georg. It includes the municipalites of Endingen and Tegerfelden. See Zurzach for earlier records.

Original church records are located onsite at the Unterendingen church parish office. Microfilm copies of the following church records are available onsite at the Aargau State Archives:
 * Baptisms 1663-1744; marriages 1671-1744; burials 1665-1744 (with gaps); confirmations 1659-1742
 * Baptisms, marriages, burials 1745-1817
 * Baptisms 1817-1875
 * Marriages 1817-1852
 * Marriages 1853-1875
 * Marriages non-resident citizens 1821-1875
 * Burials 1817-1875

Post-1875 church records, as well as the following church records, are found onsite at the Unterendingen church parish office.
 * Baptisms, marriages 1817-1837; confirmations 1749-1933
 * Family book 1827-1912

Reformed
Reformed residents belong to the parish of Tegerfelden.

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

The following censuses are available from FamilySearch for Unterendingen:
 * 1837 (images 668-671)
 * 1850: Form A (images 490-496)
 * 1850: Form B (images 497-498)

Surnames
The following surnames held citizenship in Unterendingen 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)