Muttenz Parish, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland Genealogy

Description: Guide to Muttenz 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
The parish of Muttenz dates to the 6th-8th century, and became Reformed in 1529. It included Birsfelden until 1867. Parish records for Muttenz are available online from the Basel-Landschaft State Archive. The 28 volumes of digitized records include:
 * 1624-1891 Baptisms at Basel-Landschaft State Archive
 * 1624-1936 Marriages at Basel-Landschaft State Archive
 * 1624-1903 Burials at Basel-Landschaft State Archive - with gaps
 * 1674-1875 Confirmations at Basel-Landschaft State Archive - with gaps
 * 1731-1903 Family books at Basel-Landschaft State Archive

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

The following censuses are available from FamilySearch for Muttenz:
 * 1815 (images 626-659)

Surnames
The following surnames held citizenship in Muttenz 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)