Harle Parish, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, German Empire Genealogy

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

Jurisdictional Changes
Harle 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 Harle.

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

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.

Harle
Church records begin in 1657.


 * 1657-1732 Church records 1657-1732 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1733-1770 Church records 1733-1770 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1771-1826 Church records 1771-1826 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1827-1830 Church records 1827-1830 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-1889 Baptisms 1830-1889 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-1950 Marriages 1830-1950 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-1938 Burials 1830-1938 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1939-2012 Burials 1939-2012 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1733-1770 Index of church records 1733-1770 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1763-1830 Index of church records 1763-1830 at Archion - images ($)

Rhünda

 * 1763-1830 Church records 1763-1830 at Archion - images ($)
 * 1830-1953 Baptisms 1830-1953 at Archion - images ($)

Civil Registration
Civil registration for Harle 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