Ylikiiminki Parish, Oulu, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Ylikiiminki is a former Finnish municipality which was merged with Oulu 1 January 2009. Originally, Alakiiminki (now Kiiminki) and Ylikiiminki formed one village. In documents in Swedish, the names Nedre Kiminge and Öfre Kiminge were used for the villages. The Swedish name is Överkiminge.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Joloskylä, Vepsä, Ylikiiminki.

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

Surrounding Parishes
Yli-II, Pudasjärvi, Utajärvi, Muhos, Oulujoki, Kiiminki, Haukipudas

Church Records

 * 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
 * 1728-1926 (*); Ylikiimingin seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1731-1867 (*); Ylikiimingin seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1737-1850 (*); Ylikiimingin seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1869-1906 (*); Ylikiimingin seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * Ylikiiminki at Finland's Family History Association (FFHA) (Suomen Sukuhistoriallinen Yhdistys ry) &mdash; images
 * Ylikiiminki at HisKi, Genealogical Society of Finland (Suomen Sukututkimusseuta) &mdash; index. More information about the church

Emigration and Immigration Records

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

Probate Records

 * 1738-1870 (*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Kemin tuomiokunta) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Taxation Records

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