Switzerland Websites: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 18:39, 4 January 2022

The Switzerland research websites listed as "Favorites" at the FamilySearch Library include:

Archives and libraries

	The usage of "Mormon" and "LDS" on this page is approved according to current policy.

Canton Information

Databases

Marriage records and where to acquire them for Zürich Canton from 1525 to 1800

Emigration and Immigration

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
Federation of East European Family History Societies (FEEFHS) - For German-speaking Swiss.
Germans from Russia - For German-speaking Swiss in Eastern Europe

General

Heraldry

Wappenauskunftsstelle der Zürcher Goldschmiede c/o Roland Spitzbarth Feldeggstr. 58 8008 Zürich Switzerland

History and Geography

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

Links

Societies

Swiss Society of Genealogical Studies

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-The Switzerland research websites listed as "Favorites" at the Family History Library include:
+The Switzerland research websites listed as "Favorites" at the FamilySearch Library include:
-= Archives and libraries =
+== Archives and libraries  ==
-*[http://lists.webjunction.org/libweb/Switzerland.html Libweb - Directory of Libraries in Switzerland]
+{| style="float:right;
-*[http://www.eye.ch/swissgen/ldsloc-m.htm SwissGen LDS Locality Catalogue Switzerland]
+|-
+|{{MormonLDSRemoval}}
+|}
+*[https://librarytechnology.org/libraries/ Directory of libraries]
+*[http://www.librarydir.org/CountryLibraries.aspx?Country=Switzerland Online Libraries in Switzerland]
+*[http://www.bar.admin.ch Swiss Federal Archives]
-= Canton Information =
+== Canton Information  ==
-*[http://www.baselland.ch/index.htm Canton Basel-Land Archive site]
-*[http://www.ub.unibas.ch/wwz/vsa/016-inf.htm Canton Bern State Archive]
-*[http://www.mindspring.com/~philipp/che.html Graubünden Genealogy]
-*[http://www.ag.kath.ch/content/detail.asp?cID=25 Roman Catholic Church in Aargau -]
-*[http://www.ag.ch/staatsarchiv/links/index.htm?/staatsarchiv/links/links.htm State archives Aargau]
-*[http://www.genealogienetz.de/reg/CH/kanton-m.htm Swiss genealogy Cantons]
-= Emigration and Immigration =
+*[http://www.baselland.ch/Stichworte-A-Z.273427.0.html Canton Basel-Land Archive site]
-*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/Guide/Hamburg_Pass_List.ASP Hamburg Passenger Lists 1850–1934 Resource Guide]
+*[http://www.sta.be.ch/sta/en/index/staatsarchiv/staatsarchiv/genealogie.html Canton Bern State Archive - Genealogy]
-*[http://www.linktoyourroots.hamburg.de/ Hamburg Passenger Lists 1890-1914 online index]
+*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070609085320/http://www.mindspring.com/~philipp/che.html Graubünden Genealogy]
+*[https://www.kathaargau.ch/ Roman Catholic Church in Aargau]
+*[http://www.genealogienetz.de/reg/CH/kanton-m.htm Swiss genealogy Cantons]
+*[http://www.fr.ch/aef/ Canton Freiburg State Archive]
-= General =
+== Databases  ==
-*[http://www.unserehochzeit.ch/ Civil Registration office addresses]
-*[http://www.xe.net/ucc/full.shtml Currency Converter]
-*[http://www.eye.ch/swissgen/german-d.htm Schweizer Familienforschung auf dem Internet Deutsche Genealogie-Seiten]
-*[http://www.eye.ch/swissgen/ www.eye.ch/swissgen/]Swiss Family research on the net (In English, German, French or Italian)
-*[http://jeanmarc.vonallmen.club.fr/surnames/index.html Swiss Surnames]
-*[http://www.infobel.com/teldir/teldir.asp?page=/eng/euro/ch Swiss Telephone Directories]
-*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~chewgw/ Switzerland GenWeb]
-*[http://www.xe.net/ucc/full.shtml XE.com - The Full Universal Currency Converter]
-*[http://history.swissroots.org/genealogy.0.html history.swissroots.org/genealogy.0.html] (Swiss Roots: Genealogy, includes Swiss Family Name Handbook showing locations where surnames in Switzerland hold citizenship)
-*[http://www.eye.ch/swissgen/famnam-m.htm www.eye.ch/swissgen/famnam-m.htm] Familiennamenbuch der Schweiz [Swiss Family Name Handbook] explanation
-Swiss Citizenship remains constant at one location [expand]
+*[http://www.genealogienetz.de/reg/CH/ver/chbull64.htm#schult Marriage records and where to acquire them for Zürich Canton from 1525 to 1800]
-= History and Geography =
+== Emigration and Immigration  ==
-*[http://www.eye.ch/swissgen/map_m.htm Map of Switzerland and Swiss cantons - Carte de Suisse et des cantons]
-*[http://dictionary.laborlawtalk.com/Canton_of_Switzerland Switzerland history, maps general information]
+*[[Hamburg Passenger Lists]] FamilySearch Wiki article. Note: the old Hamburg Passenger Lists Resource Guide has been incorporated into this article.
+*[https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=swissvol Swiss Volhynian Database at Ancestry.com]
+*[http://www.feefhs.org/ Federation of East European Family History Societies (FEEFHS)] - For German-speaking Swiss.
+*[[Germans from Russia|Germans from Russia]] - For German-speaking Swiss in Eastern Europe
+== General  ==
+*[http://www.eye.ch/swissgen/german-d.htm Schweizer Familienforschung auf dem Internet Deutsche Genealogie-Seiten]
+*[http://www.eye.ch/swissgen Swiss Family research on the net] (In English, German, French or Italian)
+*[http://www.infobel.com/teldir/teldir.asp?page=/eng/euro/ch Swiss Telephone Directories]
+*[http://tel.search.ch/ Swiss Telephone Directories 2]
+*[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~chewgw/ Switzerland GenWeb]
+*[http://www.xe.net/ucc/full.shtml XE.com - The Full Universal Currency Converter]
+*[http://www.eye.ch/swissgen/famnam-m.htm Familiennamenbuch der Schweiz Swiss Family Name Handbook]
+*[http://distantcousin.com/Links/Ethnic/Swiss.html Swiss Genealogy Website]
+*[http://www.swissworld.org/en/ General information about Switzerland]
+*[http://www.eda.admin.ch/eda/en/home.html Swiss embassy website]
+*[http://www.swissinfo.ch/ General Swiss Information website]
+*[http://www.eye.ch/swissgen/forum/index.html Swiss research forum]
+== Heraldry  ==
+Wappenauskunftsstelle der Zürcher Goldschmiede c/o Roland Spitzbarth Feldeggstr. 58 8008 Zürich Switzerland
+== 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://map.search.ch/ map.search.ch/] (Karte: Schweiz - map search)
-= Language and research guides  =
+== Language and Research guides  ==
-*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/Guide/WLFrench.ASP French Genealogical Word List]
-*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/Guide/LGFrench.ASP French Letter Writing Guide]
+*[[French Wordlist]]
-*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/Guide/FrRepCal.ASP French Republican Calendar Research Outline]
+*[[France Letter Writing Guide]]
-*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/Guide/WLGerman.ASP German Genealogical Word List]
+*[[French Republican Calendar]]
-*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/Guide/LGGerman.ASP German Letter Writing Guide]
+*[[German Word List]]
-*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/Guide/German_Gothic99-36316.ASP Gothic Handwriting Resource Guide]
+*[[German Letter Writing Guide]]
-*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/Guide/WLItalia.ASP Italian Genealogical Word List]
+*[[Media:German_Gothic_Handwriting_Guide.pdf|Gothic Handwriting Guide]]
-*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/Guide/LGItalian.ASP Italian Letter Writing Guide]
+*[[Italian Genealogical Word List]]
+*[[Italy Letter Writing Guide]]
 *[http://www.google.com/language_tools Language Tools]
-*[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/Guide/WLLatin.ASP Latin Genealogical Word List]
+*[[Latin Genealogical Word List]]
-*[http://un2sg1.unige.ch/athena/helvetia/ch_lang.html SWISS LANGUAGE Map]
+*[http://dict.leo.org/?search=family&searchLoc=0&relink=on&spellToler=standard&sectHdr=on&tableBorder=1&cmpType=relaxed&lang=en Translation and Dictionary helps]
-*[http://dict.leo.org/?search=family&searchLoc=0&relink=on&spellToler=standard&sectHdr=on&tableBorder=1&cmpType=relaxed&lang=en Translation and Dictionary helps]
+* Register of Swiss Surnames [[http://www.hls-dhs-dss.ch/famn/?lg=e]]
-*[http://www.systranbox.com/systran/box Translation of Phrases]
-*[http://www.unesco.org/webworld/portal_archives/pages/Archives/Religious_Communities_Archives/Europe/Switzerland/index.shtml UNESCO Directory of Religious Archives - Switzerland]
+== Links  ==
+*[http://www.genealogylinks.net/europe/switzerland/index.html Switzerland Genealogy Links]
+*[http://www.genealogienetz.de/reg/CH/gener-e.htm Swiss Genealogy on the Internet.]
+*[http://theswisscenter.org/swissroots/genealogy/?Id=233 Swiss Center, Swiss Roots]
+*[http://www.genealogylinks.net/europe/switzerland/index.html Genealogy Links]
+== Societies  ==
-= Links =
+*[http://www.sgffweb.ch/index.php?lang=en Swiss Society of Genealogical Studies]
-*[http://www.genealogylinks.net/europe/switzerland/index.html Switzerland Genealogy links]
 [[Category:Switzerland]]