Switzerland Websites
The Switzerland research websites listed as "Favorites" at the Family History Library include:
Archives and libraries
Canton Information
- Canton Basel-Land Archive site
- Canton Bern State Archive
- Graubünden Genealogy
- Roman Catholic Church in Aargau -
- State archives Aargau
- Swiss genealogy Cantons
Emigration and Immigration
General
- Civil Registration office addresses
- Currency Converter
- Schweizer Familienforschung auf dem Internet Deutsche Genealogie-Seiten
- www.eye.ch/swissgen/Swiss Family research on the net (In English, German, French or Italian)
- Swiss Surnames
- Swiss Telephone Directories
- Switzerland GenWeb
- XE.com - The Full Universal Currency Converter
- history.swissroots.org/genealogy.0.html (Swiss Roots: Genealogy, includes Swiss Family Name Handbook showing locations where surnames in Switzerland hold citizenship)
- www.eye.ch/swissgen/famnam-m.htm Familiennamenbuch der Schweiz [Swiss Family Name Handbook] explanation
Swiss Citizenship remains constant at one location [expand]
History and Geography
- Map of Switzerland and Swiss cantons - Carte de Suisse et des cantons
- Switzerland history, maps general information
- map.search.ch/ (Karte: Schweiz - map search)
Language and research guides
- French Genealogical Word List
- French Letter Writing Guide
- French Republican Calendar Research Outline
- German Genealogical Word List
- German Letter Writing Guide
- Gothic Handwriting Resource Guide
- Italian Genealogical Word List
- Italian Letter Writing Guide
- Language Tools
- Latin Genealogical Word List
- SWISS LANGUAGE Map
- Translation and Dictionary helps
- Translation of Phrases
- UNESCO Directory of Religious Archives - Switzerland