Abel Parish, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Genealogy

Abel is a former parish in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is now known as Abild parish in Denmark. To see a picture of the parish click here.

Census records:

1801 Census (Højer and Lø): Indexed here.

1803 Census (Højer and Lø): Indexed here.

1845 Census (Højer and Lø): Indexed here. A microfilm copy of this census is on Family History Library film number 039249.

Parish records for Abel begin in 1763. For film numbers click here.

Published sources for Abel or Abild parish include:

Efterkommerne af Aegteparret Bolsmand Andreas Riggelsen og Maren Nielsdatter i Nørhus, Abild, Tønder. [Descendants of Andreas Riggelsen, in 1700 and his wife, Maren Nielsdatter, born in 1712, both were born in Abild]. [FHL 038975].

Slaegten Riggelsen fra Abild Sogn. [FHL 929.2489 R448s or film 718,345].