Kaarlela Parish, Vaasa, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Kaarlela, until 1927 Kokkola rural municipality, (Kokkolan maalaiskunta, Swedish: Gamlakarleby landskommun) is a former Finnish municipality. In 1969 it was joined to Kaarlela, and in 1977 the municipality was merged to Kokkola. The Swedish name is Karleby.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Kaarlela, Karleby, Oivu, Rimmi, Röyhiö, Sokoja, Såka, Åivo.

Place Names
To see what kind of place it is you will need a Finnish gazetteer. 1721 1860

Surrounding Parishes
Kälviä, Alaveteli, Kruunupyy

Church Records

 * 1560-1936 (*); Kaarlelan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1654-1859 (*); Kaarlelan 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
 * 1725-1866 (*); Kaarlelan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1824-1905 (*); Kaarlelan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * Kaarlela - Karleby (Kokkolan msrk) at Finland's Family History Association (FFHA) (Suomen Sukuhistoriallinen Yhdistys ry) &mdash; images
 * Kokkolan msrk/emäsrk - Karleby lf/m at HisKi, Genealogical Society of Finland (Suomen Sukututkimusseuta) &mdash; index. More information about the church

Court Records

 * 1763-1804 (*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Pohjanmaan keskinen tk.) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1763-1805 (*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Pohjanmaan keskinen tk.) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1810-1860 (*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Kokkolan tuomiokunta) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Emigration and Immigration Records

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

Guardianship Records

 * 1763-1805 (*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Pohjanmaan keskinen tk.) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1810-1860 (*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Kokkolan tuomiokunta) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Land and Property

 * 1763-1805 (*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Pohjanmaan keskinen tk.) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1810-1860 (*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Kokkolan tuomiokunta) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Probate Records

 * 1723-1871 (*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Kokkolan tuomiokunta) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Taxation Records

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