Flawil Parish, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland Genealogy

Guide to Flawil Parish, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Church Records
The following church records are available online from the State Archive of Sankt Gallen for Flawil:

Evangelical Reformed
Baptisms (1625-1684) and marriages (1625-1684) Baptisms (1684-1706), marriages (1684-1706), and burials (1684-1706) Baptisms (1706-1762), marriages (1706-1762), and burials (1706-1762) Baptisms (1762-1812), marriages (1762-1812), and burials (1762-1812) Baptisms (1820-1838), marriages (1826-1873), and burials (1820-1864)

Baptisms volume 1 (1813-1873) Baptisms volume 2 (1838-1873) Baptisms volume 3 (1874-1907)

Confirmations volume 1 (1809-1843) Confirmations volume 2 (1844-1915)

Marriages (1813-1873) Marriages (1873-1947) -- unavailable online

Burials (1813-1873) Burials (1865-1929)

Family book C1 (1780-1808) Family book C5 (1857-1900) Family book C6 (1857-1900) Family book C7 (1857-1913) Family book C8 (1857-1900) Family register C9 (1857)

Catholic
ZVA 12.234 Flawil (katholisch): Ehe- und Totenbuch (1736 (ca.)-1841 (ca.))] ZVA 12.235 Flawil (katholisch): Ehebuch (1842 (ca.)-1894 (ca.))] ZVA 12.236 Flawil (katholisch): Ehebuch (1895 (ca.)-1949 (ca.))] ZVA 12.238 Flawil (katholisch): Tauf-, Firm-, Ehe- und Totenbuch (1626 (ca.)-1737 (ca.))] ZVA 12.239 Flawil (katholisch): Tauf- und Firmbuch (1735 (ca.)-1841 (ca.))] ZVA 12.240 Flawil (katholisch): Taufbuch (1842 (ca.)-1903 (ca.))] ZVA 12.237 Flawil (katholisch): Totenbuch (1842 (ca.)-1905 (ca.))]

Genealogies
(see here for article describing Swiss compiled genealogies)

The following genealogies have been researched for Flawil families:

Surnames
The following surnames held citizenship in Flawil prior to 1875:

Related Sources
The town's website (in German) can be found here.

Societies and Libraries
Cantonal Archive of Sankt Gallen