Akaa Parish, Häme, Finland Genealogy

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

History
The village became independent of Sääksmäki in 1483. The parish boundaries included the village of Saarioinen. In 1946 the village was incorporated into Toijala. It was recreated on January 1, 2007 when the town of Toijala and the municipality of Viiala were united into a single town. The municipality of Kylmäkoski was consolidated with Akaa on 1 January 2011. The Swedish name of Akaa parish is Ackas.

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

Surrounding Parishes
Lempäälä, Sääksmäki, Kalvola, Urjala, Kylmäkoski, Viiala

Census

 * 1539-1809 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Church Records

 * 1623-1925 (*); Akaan 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
 * 1688-1860 (*); Akaan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1697-1887 (*); Akaan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1725-1909 at FamilySearch &mdash; How to Use This Collection; index
 * 1833-1902 (*); Akaan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * Akaa at Finland's Family History Association (FFHA) (Suomen Sukuhistoriallinen Yhdistys ry) &mdash; images
 * Akaa 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

 * 1539-1809 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1809-1915 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images