Luhanka Parish, Mikkeli, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Luhanka is a municipality of Finland and it is located in the province of Western Finland it is also a part of the Central Finland region. The municipality is unilingually Finnish but the municipality has also been known as Luhango in older Swedish documents. Neighboring municipalities are Hartola, Joutsa, Jyväskylä, Jämsä, Kuhmoinen and Sysmä.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Judinsalo, Luhanka, Tammijärvi.

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

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
 * 1761-1895 (*); Luhangan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1767-1850 (*); Luhangan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1772-1879 (*); Luhangan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1850-1907 (*); Luhangan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * Luhanka at Finland's Family History Association (FFHA) (Suomen Sukuhistoriallinen Yhdistys ry) &mdash; images
 * Luhanka 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

Taxation Records

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