Switzerland Websites: Difference between revisions
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== History and Geography == | == History and Geography == | ||
*[http://history-switzerland.geschichte-schweiz.ch/ General Swiss History] | |||
*[http://www.about.ch/history/index.html#CH_History_1 Swiss Historic Timeline] | |||
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=Q4RYAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=history+of+switzerland&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Wd2VU9zwLMHfoAS5kYHIDQ&ved=0CEkQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=history%20of%20switzerland&f=false Google Book: A Short History of Switzerland] | |||
*[http://www.eye.ch/swissgen/map_m.htm Map of Switzerland and Swiss cantons - Carte de Suisse et des cantons] | *[http://www.eye.ch/swissgen/map_m.htm Map of Switzerland and Swiss cantons - Carte de Suisse et des cantons] | ||
*[http://map.search.ch/ map.search.ch/] (Karte: Schweiz - map search) | *[http://map.search.ch/ map.search.ch/] (Karte: Schweiz - map search) | ||
Revision as of 10:33, 9 June 2014
The Switzerland research websites listed as "Favorites" at the Family History Library include:
Archives and libraries[edit | edit source]
- Libweb - Directory of Libraries in Switzerland
- SwissGen LDS Locality Catalogue Switzerland
- Swiss Federal Archives
Canton Information[edit | edit source]
- Canton Basel-Land Archive site
- Canton Bern State Archive
- Graubünden Genealogy
- Roman Catholic Church in Aargau
- State archives Aargau
- Swiss genealogy Cantons
- Canton Freiburg State Archive
Databases[edit | edit source]
Emigration and Immigration[edit | edit source]
- Hamburg Passenger Lists FamilySearch Wiki article. Note: the old Hamburg Passenger Lists Resource Guide has been incorporated into this article.
- Swiss Volhynian Database at Ancestry.com
General[edit | edit source]
- Currency Converter
- Looking 4 Kin Genealogy & Family History Network - Switzerland
- Schweizer Familienforschung auf dem Internet Deutsche Genealogie-Seiten
- Swiss Family research on the net (In English, German, French or Italian)
- Swiss Telephone Directories
- Swiss Telephone Directories 2
- Switzerland GenWeb
- XE.com - The Full Universal Currency Converter
- Familiennamenbuch der Schweiz Swiss Family Name Handbook
- Swiss Genealogy Website
- General information about Switzerland
- Swiss embassy website
- General Swiss Information website
- Swiss research forum
- How to Research in Switzerland
Heraldry[edit | edit source]
Wappenauskunftsstelle der Zürcher Goldschmiede c/o Roland Spitzbarth Feldeggstr. 58 8008 Zürich Switzerland
History and Geography[edit | edit source]
- General Swiss History
- Swiss Historic Timeline
- Google Book: A Short History of Switzerland
- Map of Switzerland and Swiss cantons - Carte de Suisse et des cantons
- map.search.ch/ (Karte: Schweiz - map search)
Language and Research guides[edit | edit source]
- How to Research in Switzerland
- French Wordlist
- France Letter Writing Guide
- French Republican Calendar
- German Word List
- Germany Letter Writing Guide
- Gothic Handwriting Guide
- Italian Genealogical Word List
- Italy Letter Writing Guide
- Language Tools
- Latin Genealogical Word List
- SWISS LANGUAGE Map
- Translation and Dictionary helps
- UNESCO Directory of Religious Archives - Switzerland
Links[edit | edit source]
Societies[edit | edit source]
Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Familienforschung SGFF President Dr. Heinz Ochsner Grabenweg 1 4414 Füllinsdorf Switzerland Email:h.ochsner@dplanet.ch