Säyneinen Parish, Kuopio, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Säyneinen is a former Finnish municipality. It became independent from Kaavi parish in 1924 and in 1971 was incorporated into the municipality of Juankoski. Since 2017 Säyneinen has been a part of Kuopio municipality. The current church was completed in 1939. The Swedish name is Säyneis.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Pisankoski, Säyneinen, Viitaniemi.

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

Surrounding Parishes
Rautavaara, Juuka, Kaavi, Juankoski, Nilsiä

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

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