Nastola Parish, Häme, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Nastola is a former municipality of Finland and it was merged to the city of Lahti on 1 January 2016. Nastola is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Päijät-Häme region. Nastola is located between two major cities: Lahti and Kouvola and the municipality was unilingually Finnish.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Ahtiala, Haikula, Hiekkanummi, Immilä, Mäkelä, Nastola, Ruuhijärvi, Seesta, Uusikylä, Villähde, Ylä-Järvinen.

Place Names
To see what kind of place it is you will need a Finnish gazetteer. Aakala, Achtiala, Akkala, Antila, Arvela Brusila Cumia Eskola Heikerä, Heikkilä, Heikkyä, Heinälambi, Huosa, Härkö Immilä, Isakkila, Isotalo Jokela, Jussila, Järfvis, Järvenpä  Kaiskala, Kalk., Knuudila, Korkio, Koikkala, Koisk., Kossila, Kyhkyin, Kåickala, Käenaho Langila, Luhtiala Martila, Mattila, Moisio, Mäkelä Nastola, Nimetön Ohrapää, Ojala, Orimattila, Orrila, Oulaja Paakola, Paukkola, Peldola, Pennala, Pusila, Pyhäjärfvi, Pyhäntaka, Pönnölä Randala, Rekola, Riihijärvi, Rind, Rouni, Ruhijvi, Rynäin Sarapisto, Seppälä, Sesta, Sipilä, Sipura, Sorsala, SusilaTakkal. Tisala, Toivonoja, Tulokas, Tuomela, Turusmäki Uckola Vappula, Varnaj, Vehkal., Vehkosilda, Villähti, Vinka, Willähti, Ylhäin, Yrjolä, Yttöin Äijälä

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Taxation

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