Switzerland Websites

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.

• Directory of libraries
• Online Libraries in Switzerland
• Swiss Federal Archives

Canton Information

• Canton Basel-Land Archive site
• Canton Bern State Archive - Genealogy
• Graubünden Genealogy
• Roman Catholic Church in Aargau
• Swiss genealogy Cantons
• Canton Freiburg State Archive

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

• 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

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

• French Wordlist
• France Letter Writing Guide
• French Republican Calendar
• German Word List
• German Letter Writing Guide
• Gothic Handwriting Guide
• Italian Genealogical Word List
• Italy Letter Writing Guide
• Language Tools
• Latin Genealogical Word List
• Translation and Dictionary helps
• Register of Swiss Surnames [[1]]

Links

• Switzerland Genealogy Links
• Swiss Genealogy on the Internet.
• Swiss Center, Swiss Roots
• Genealogy Links

Societies

• Swiss Society of Genealogical Studies