Vesilahti Parish, Häme, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Vesilahti is a municipality of Finland and is part of the Pirkanmaa region. The municipality is unilingually Finnish. The parish is first named in 1346, and the church was built in 1689. The Swedish name is Vesilax.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Halkivaha, Krääkkiö, Laukko, Narva, Rämsöö, Valkkinen, Vesilahti.

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

Finnish Names Henkikirjat

Surrounding Parishes
Tottijärvi, Pirkkala, Lempäälä, Viiala, Kylmäkoski, Urjala, Punkalaidun, Vammala, Karkku

Taxation

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