Uusikaarlepyy Parish, Vaasa, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Most of the town of Uudenkaarlepy was destroyed in a fire in 1858. The first church in Uusikaarlepyy was built in 1607. It was demolished in 1708, when the current church was completed. The Swedish name is Nykarleby, it was formerly called Lapuanjoensuu.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Nykarleby, Uusikaarlepyy.

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

Surrounding Parishes
Uudenkaarlepyyn maalaiskunta

Census

 * 1620-1774 (*) 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
 * 1693-1933 (*); Uudenkaarlepyyn seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1725-1909 at FamilySearch &mdash; How to Use This Collection; index
 * 1728-1870 (*); Raastuvanoikeus (Uusikaarlepyy) at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1730-1851 (*); Uudenkaarlepyyn seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1730-1902 (*); Uudenkaarlepyyn seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * Uusikaarlepyy - Nykarleby at Finland's Family History Association (FFHA) (Suomen Sukuhistoriallinen Yhdistys ry) &mdash; images
 * Nykarleby - Uusikaarlepyy 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