Bieber Parish, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, German Empire Genealogy

Guide to Bieber Parish, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Germany ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.

Jurisdictional Changes
Bieber has belonged to the following independent countries or post-1871 German states:

Place Names
A very good gazetteer to begin with is Meyers Gazetteer. For more information, see the entry for Bieber.

Another essential online gazetteer to check is the Historic Gazetteer from Compgen. For more information, see the entry for Bieber.

Church Records
Church records for this part of the Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau are held at the Evangelical Church Archive of Kurhessen-Waldeck in Kassel, Germany. The following records have been digitized by the website Archion. Archion requires a subscription. You can learn how to use Archion by clicking here. There are no indexes to these records. More recent records may be restricted.

Bieber
Church records begin in 1651.


 * 1651-1708 Church records 1651-1708 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1709-1744 [ https://www.archion.de/de/viewer/?no_cache=1&type=churchRegister&uid=169643 Church records 1709-1744] at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1745-1821 Church records 1745-1821 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1821-1830 Church records 1821-1830 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1892 Baptisms 1830-1892 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1892-1989 Baptisms 1892-1989 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1831-1980 Confirmations 1831-1980 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1834-1940 Marriage banns 1834-1940 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1980 Marriages 1830-1980 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1948 Burials 1830-1948 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1949-1989 Burials 1949-1989 at Archion - images, ($)

Breitenborn and Lützel

 * 1830-1959 Baptisms 1830-1959 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1831-1975 Confirmations 1831-1974 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1834-1940 Marriage banns 1834-1940 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1831-1979 Marriages 1831-1979 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1831-1980 Burials 1831-1980 at Archion - images, ($)

Lanzingen

 * 1830-1980 Baptisms 1830-1980 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1831-1975 Confirmations 1831-1975 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1834-1940 Marriage banns 1834-1940 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1831-1977 Marriages 1831-1977 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1831-1980 Burials 1831-1980 at Archion - images, ($)

Röhrig, Gassen, and Büchelbach

 * 1830-1926 Baptisms 1830-1926 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1831-1960 Confirmations 1831-1960 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1834-1940 Marriage banns 1834-1940 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1861 Marriages 1830-1861 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1962 Burials 1830-1962 at Archion - images, ($)

Rossbach

 * 1830-1956 Baptisms 1830-1956 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1831-1975 Confirmations 1831-1975 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1834-1940 Marriage banns 1834-1940 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1979 Marriages 1840-1979 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1830-1980 Burials 1830-1980 at Archion - images, ($)

Bieber

 * 1724-1790 Church records 1724-1790 at Archion - images, ($)
 * 1785-1821 Church records 1785-1821 at Archion - images, ($)

Civil Registration
Civil registration for Bieber began in October 1874.

Town Genealogy (OFB or Ortsfamilienbuch)
For more information about compiled genealogies, see the article Germany Town Genealogies.

Societies and Libraries
Evangelical Church of Kurhessen-Waldeck Family History Society for Nassau and Frankfurt Hessian Family History Association Hessian State Archives Society for Family Studies in Kurhessen and Waldeck