Rebstein Parish, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland Genealogy

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



Surrounding Parishes
Balgach Marbach Oberriet Reute (Appenzell Ausserrhoden)

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

Evangelical Reformed
The Reformed parish of Rebstein was established in 1782. Before 1782, parishioners belonged to the parish of Marbach.

Baptisms (1692-1813), marriages (1692-1813), and burials (1692-1813) Baptisms (1782-1851), confirmations (1785-1839), marriages (1783-1851), and burials (1782-1849) Baptisms (1852-1972) and marriages (1852-1972) -- unavailable online Confirmations (1840-1973) -- unavailable online Burials (1849-1973)

Family book Index (ca. 1829) Family book (entries 1-100) (1750-1877) Family book (entries 101-200) (1767-1883) Family book (entries 201-300) (1785-1889) Family book (entries 301-522) (1838-1922) -- unavailable online Family book, non-citizen residents, volume 1 (1824-1943) -- unavailable online

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

Rebstein belonged to the parish of Marbach; see Marbach for earlier censuses.

The following censuses are available for Rebstein:

Genealogies
(see here for article describing Swiss compiled genealogies)

The following genealogies have been researched for Rebstein families:

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

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

Societies and Libraries
Cantonal Archive of Sankt Gallen