Hyvinkää Parish, Uusimaa, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Hyvinkää is a town and municipality located approximately 30 miles north of Helsinki. The town was chartered in 1917. The original church was established in 1895 as a prayer room (rukoushuone). The Swedish name is Hyvinge.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Hyvinkää.

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

Census

 * 1539-1639 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

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