Mellingen Parish, Aargau, Switzerland Genealogy

Description: Guide to Mellingen Parish, Aargau, 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 Catholic parish was first mentioned in 1045; it was briefly Reformed from 1529-1532, when it was recatholicized.

Census
(See here for information regarding Aargau census records.)

The following censuses are available from FamilySearch for Mellingen:
 * 1837 (images 492-500)
 * 1850: Form A (images 18-37)
 * 1850: Form B (image 38-39)

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

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

Libraries and archives
State Archives of Aargau

Societies
Genealogical-Heraldic Society of Zürich (GHGZ)