Meisterschwanden Parish, Aargau, Switzerland Genealogy

Description: Guide to Meisterschwanden 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 parish of Meisterschwanden became independent in 1817. Before 1817, it belonged to the parish of Seengen. See Seengen for earlier records.

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

The following censuses are available from FamilySearch for Meisterschwanden:
 * 1837 (images 153-163)
 * 1850

Surnames
The following surnames held citizenship in Meisterschwanden 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 Bern (GHGB)