Europe beyond Switzerland

Europe outside Switzerland

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Offline reconstruction from the FamilySearch index extract, following Mapping every Hegnauer (family reconstruction, offline). Index-only.

What was mapped

Unassigned records with a place in Germany, Austria, France, the Czech lands, the Netherlands, Britain or Portugal, or with a blank place in a German, Austrian, French or English collection. One file: Germany and the rest of Europe.

  • Records placed: 89 of 95 (85 proven, 2 probable, 2 possible). Records of Swiss families that happen to lie in Germany (Uster-born Elisabeth at Brackenheim 1877; the Basel Rudin and Eckerlin families at Lörrach and Müllheim; the Rotterdam register entry of Leonie, b. 1876 at La Chaux-de-Fonds) are mapped with the Swiss families in ../switzerland/map.csv.
  • Left unplaced: 6 — see below.
  • Keys: DE-BADEN-NNN, DE-WUERT-NNN, DE-BAY-NNN (Bavaria, Franconia, Palatinate), DE-NORD-NNN (Brandenburg, Pomerania, Prussia, Hesse-Nassau), AT-X-NNN, CZ-X-NNN, FR-X-NNN, UK-X-NNN, PT-X-NNN; families …-Fnn.

The lines found

GroupEarliest recordSizeNotes
Baden, Catholic (Breisgau, Blumberg)Casparus son of Joannis, m. 16655 couples, 1665–1701Peter × Anna Schertzinger (4 children 1682–1688, Bleichheim); Jacobus × Anna Ganter (Blumberg 1683)
Baden, Lutheran (Markgräflerland)Michael son of Melchior, m. Wollbach 16911 couple; Mannheim 1904next to Basel
Upper Swabia, CatholicMagdalena × Felix Gebhard, m. Zußdorf 16824 women 1682–1712; Schussenried 1724; Stafflangen 1824probably sisters at Zußdorf
Württemberg, LutheranMartin son of Hanns, Gerlingen, b. 1607Gerlingen 1627; Hohenlohe/Tauber 1694–1811Wachbach, Niedernhall, Westgartshausen, Freudenbach
NurembergJosef × Philomena Ipfelkofer, m. 19102–3 couples 1910–1951Carl × Freida Ordinger of Fürth (H0599) possibly a son — not linked
Bavaria, PalatinateRoman × Maria Lamermair (Pfaffenhofen 1852)single familiesWendelin 1821–1871; Philipp × Catharina Schenkel 1907
North and east GermanyPrenzlau 1639isolated entriesprobably misreadings
France, Austria, Bohemia, England, PortugalSaverne 1763; Austria 1724isolated entriesAlsace (Hegenauer), Paris 1850, Camberwell 1919

Links to Switzerland: none recorded for any German family. The only Swiss–German links are Swiss-born people who married in Germany (see above). Blumberg (1683) and Wollbach (1691) lie on the Swiss border, but their entries do not state an origin.

Left unplaced (6)

  • O02706 — German marriage index: Wilhelm Hegnauer × Anna Maria Fischer, father of the bride Anna Maria "Hegenauer" - no place or date in the study extract
  • O02903 — 1861 census of Chorley, Lancashire (Elizabeth, born Crofton/Chorley, Lancashire): an English family; "Hegnauer" is almost certainly a mistranscription of an English surname - check the image before counting it
  • O02904 — 1861 census of Chorley, Lancashire (Richard, born Crofton/Chorley, Lancashire): an English family; "Hegnauer" is almost certainly a mistranscription of an English surname - check the image before counting it
  • O02905 — 1861 census of Chorley, Lancashire (Alice, born Crofton/Chorley, Lancashire): an English family; "Hegnauer" is almost certainly a mistranscription of an English surname - check the image before counting it
  • O02906 — 1861 census of Chorley, Lancashire (Edward, born Crofton/Chorley, Lancashire): an English family; "Hegnauer" is almost certainly a mistranscription of an English surname - check the image before counting it
  • O03210 — German Lutheran index: "Constanza Hegnauer", father, spouse "Hofner", child Elisabetha Margaretha Berlein - garbled, no place or date

Top open questions

  1. Nuremberg–Fürth: Josef (m. 1910) and his children; Carl × Freida Ordinger (H0599) and Rosa b. 1938 at Fürth (H0600).
  2. The parishes behind "Archdiocese of Freiburg" (1665–1701) and a possible Swiss (Schaffhausen) origin of the Blumberg family.
  3. Zußdorf: the parents of the four Hegnauer women (c.1650–1665).
  4. The Lutheran Hohenlohe/Tauber entries (1694–1811): one family?
  5. Check doubtful readings (Prenzlau, Peterswalde, Neuheide, Chorley) on the images.

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