Kaustinen Parish, Vaasa, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Kaustinen is a municipality of Finland and is unilingually Finnish. The first church was built in 1777 and the existing church in 1859. The Swedish name is Kaustby.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Kaustinen, Köyhäjoki, Lehtikangas.

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

Surrounding Parishes
Kälviä, Ullava, Halsua, Veteli, Teerijärvi, Kruunupyy, Alaveteli

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
 * 1776-1910 (*); Kaustisen seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1779-1868 (*); Kaustisen seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1779-1873 (*); Kaustisen seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1779-1905 (*); Kaustisen seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * Kaustinen - Kaustby 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