Schwende, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland Genealogy
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Guide to Schwende, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
Contents
Geography[edit | edit source]
History[edit | edit source]
Place Names[edit | edit source]
Locations within Schwende[edit | edit source]
Surrounding Municipalities/Parishes[edit | edit source]
Appenzell
Gonten
Hundwil (Appenzell Ausserrhoden)
Rüte
Wildhaus (Sankt Gallen)
Collections[edit | edit source]
Church Records[edit | edit source]
These records have a restriction for use only at a Family History Center near you:
- Schwende Catholic: Kirchenbuch, 1768-1908. The chapel in Schwende belonged to the parish of St. Mauritius in Appenzell. In 1768, it obtained the right to baptize children; marriages and burials still occurred at St. Mauritius. In 1914, it was established as an independent parish.
Genealogies[edit | edit source]
(see here for article describing Swiss compiled genealogies)
The following genealogies have been researched for Schwende families:
Civil Registration[edit | edit source]
Surnames[edit | edit source]
The following surnames held citizenship in Schwende prior to 1875:
Related Sources[edit | edit source]
The town's website (in German) can be found here.
Societies and Libraries[edit | edit source]
Cantonal Archive of Appenzell Innerrhoden
