Karkku Parish, Turku-Pori, Finland Genealogy

Guide to Karkku parish, Finland ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

History
Karkku is a former municipality of Finland. In 1973 with Vammala, which in turn, was consolidated with Äetsä and Mouhijärvi into the municipality of Sastamala in 2009.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Heinoo, Karkku, Kutala, Kärppälä, Nohkua, Salokunta.

Place Names
To see what kind of place it is you will need a Finnish gazetteer.

Surrounding Parishes
Mouhijärvi, Suoniemi, Tottijärvi, Vesilahti, Tyrvää

Census

 * 1540-1809 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Church Records

 * 1564-1943 (*); Karkun seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1647-1857 (*); Karkun seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1657-1890 at FamilySearch &mdash; How to Use This Collection; index
 * 1657-1915 at FamilySearch &mdash; How to Use This Collection; index & images
 * 1682-1892 at FamilySearch &mdash; How to Use This Collection; index
 * 1725-1909 at FamilySearch &mdash; How to Use This Collection; index
 * 1752-1865 (*); Karkun seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1863-1904 (*); Karkun seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * Karkku at Finland's Family History Association (FFHA) (Suomen Sukuhistoriallinen Yhdistys ry) &mdash; images
 * Karkku at HisKi, Genealogical Society of Finland (Suomen Sukututkimusseuta) &mdash; index. More information about the church

Court Records

 * 1750-1809 (*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Ylä-Satakunnan tuomiokunta) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1822-1861 (*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Ylä-Satakunnan alinen tk.) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Emigration and Immigration Records

 * 1900-1920 at FamilySearch &mdash; How to Use This Collection; index

Taxation Records

 * 1809-1915 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images