Liljendal Parish, Uusimaa, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Liljendal is a former municipality of Finland. The municipality was bilingual, with majority 74.9% being Swedish and minority 23.8% Finnish speakers. The municipality has previously also been known as Liljentaali in Finnish documents. Liljendal was consolidated to Loviisa, together with Pernå and Ruotsinpyhtää, on January 1, 2010. The church was built in 1886.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Eskilom, Hommansby, Liljendal, Michelspiltom.

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

Surrounding Parishes
Lapinjärvo, Pernaja, Loviis, Myrskylä

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
 * 1748-1881 (*); Liljendalin seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1748-1912 (*); Liljendalin seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1794-1860 (*); Liljendalin seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * Liljendal at Finland's Family History Association (FFHA) (Suomen Sukuhistoriallinen Yhdistys ry) &mdash; images
 * Liljendal at HisKi, Genealogical Society of Finland (Suomen Sukututkimusseuta) &mdash; index. More information about the church

Court Records

 * 1816-1871 (*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Kymen tuomiokunta) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

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