Ähtävä Parish, Vaasa, Finland Genealogy

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

History
(write information such as: how old the parish is, interesting facts about the parish, what alternate names it has, or any boundary changes.)

Place Names
Extracted from Esse Parish Communion books: 1840-1850; 1779-1793; 1752-1778; 1736-1751. Before 1736, Esse is found in Pedersöre Parish.

Villages in Swedish Bäckby, Nederlappfors, Överesse, Överlappfors, Ytteresse Back, Bercklar, Bergklars, Biörcknäs, Biörknäs, Björknäs, Borgmästar, Bormestar, Bränback, Brändback, Bårgmästar, Eldsbacka, Eldsbensnack, Emtback, Ena, Ersfolck, Fårsbacka, Fårssback, Finhålmen, Finholm, Finnoll, Flinck, Fors, Forsbacka, Forsbak, Forss, Gers, Hatt, Hattar, Hion, Hjon, Hjon, Högkul, Högkull, Humbelhålm, Humbla, Humla, Hummelholm, Husfolcket, Huusfoket, Huusfolcket, Huusfolket, Häll, Högbacka, Inhyses, Inhysningar, Inhyseshjon, Inhysingar, Jåfs, Jåsgårck, Jåsgård, Jåsgårk, Jophs, Josgård, Jossqårck, Juhlfors, Kanckos, Kanckus, Kankos, Kisk, Kiski, Klemets, Klockars, Klåckaren, Kong, Kroksjöbacka, Kull, Kung, Lamabacka, Lapforsen, Lapforssen, Lasfolck, Lassfolk, Lassila, LillKong, Lillkung, Långsjövatten, Maans, Mans, Mansfolk, Mansfolck, Mård, Mattbäck, Mattbäck, Mattfålck, Mattfolk, Nådjervi, Nederback, Nederfors, Nyback, Nyback, Nybygg, Nybyggar, Nybyggaren, Nygård, Påfwals, Påwals, Prästegård, Prästgården, Prästgården, Punsar, Punssar, Rådman, Rådmans, Raiby, Raii, Raij, Raijby, Råkatapp, Råman, Rundback, Sacellanus, Smeds, Soldater, Sparf, Sparff, StorKong, Storkung, Stråcka, Stråka, Stubb, Södernäs, Tarfvon, Tarfwonen, Tarwon, Teierfålck, Teijerfålck, Teir, Teirfolck, Tjenstefolk, Tjänstefolk, Torpare, Uttervatn, Utterwatten, Utterwattn, Värnå, Vernå, Vitsiö, Wächtaren, Wäktarn, Wärn, Wärnå, Witsjö, Ytterfårs, Öfrfårs, Öfverfors, Öfverfårs, Öfweredsewe, ÖfwerFors.

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

Surrounding Parishes

 * Kronoby, Pedersöre, Purmo, Terjärv, Evijärvi

Collections
(write information about the different collections, or tips on using them)


 * Church Records
 * Esse församlings arkiv


 * Court Records


 * Military Records

Related Sources

 * Digital


 * Printed

Taxation

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