Kuopio Parish, Kuopio, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Kuopio is a city and municipality located in Northern Savonia, Finland. Kuopio is Finland’s second-most densely populated city. Since 1969 Kuopio has grown extensively through municipality mergers. Kuopio’s population surpassed 100,000 when the town of Nilsiä joined the city in the beginning of 2013.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Asuma, Haminalahti, Hiltulanlahti, Hirvilahti, Jänneniemi, Kaislastenlahti, Kehvo, Kuopio, Kurkiharju, Kurkimäki, Lamperi, Niemisjoki, Niuvanniemi, Pitkälahti, Sikoniemi, Sorsasalo, Suosaari, Vaajasalo, Valkeinen, Vehmasmäki.

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

KUOPIO - 1861 + Eroavat naistennimet

KUOPIO – Maaseurakunta 1669

KUOPION MAASEURAKUNTA (Surnames) 1692

KUOPIO, Kaupunki, Sukunimejä (Surnames) 1805

KUOPIO - 1692 NAISET (Women)

KUOPION maalaiskunta 1760

KUOPION Maaseurakunta, Naisten nimet 1760

KUOPION maalaiskunta Maaninka, Nilsia, Tulesniemi 1800

Surrounding Parishes
Karttula, Leppävirta, Maaninka, Suonenjoki, Tuusniemi

Taxation

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