Wädenswil Parish, Zürich, Switzerland Genealogy

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Surrounding Parishes
Hirzel Horgen Männedorf Meilen Richterswil Schönenberg Stäfa Uetikon am See

Census Records
(see here for article describing the Zürich census records)

The following censuses are available for Wädenswil:

Genealogies
(see here for article describing Swiss compiled genealogies)

The following genealogies have been researched for Wädenswil families:

Civil Registration
Civil registration began in 1876. Wädenswil belongs to the http://www.waedenswil.ch/de/verwaltung/abteilungendienst/welcome.php?amt_id=10255 Wädenswil] civil registration district. Records are only available in Switzerland. For further information, contact the civil registry office at:

Stadt Wädenswil Zivilstands- und Bestattungswesen Florhofstrasse 6 CH-8820 Wädenswil

Tel: +41 44 789 72 29

email: [mailto:zivilstandswesen@waedenswil.ch zivilstandswesen@waedenswil.ch]

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

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

Societies and Libraries
Cantonal Archive of Zürich