Askola Parish, Uusimaa, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Askola is a municipality of Finland located in the Uusimaa region. Neighbouring municipalities are Myrskylä, Mäntsälä, Pornainen, Porvoo and Pukkila.The municipality is unilingually Finnish. Askola parish was part of Porvoo until 1639, when it became a chapel parish. In 1896 it became an independent parish. The church was completed in 1799.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Askola, Huuvari, Juornaankylä, Monninkylä, Tiilää, Vakkola.

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

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
 * 1716-1850 (*); Askolan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1716-1949 (*); Askolan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1725-1909 at FamilySearch &mdash; How to Use This Collection; index
 * 1740-1869 (*); Askolan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1869-1904 (*); Askolan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * Askola at Finland's Family History Association (FFHA) (Suomen Sukuhistoriallinen Yhdistys ry) &mdash; images
 * Askola 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