Rautio Parish, Oulu, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Rautio was annexed to Kalajoki in 1973. In 1796 a chapel was created in Rautio where the priest of Kalajoki parish administered services. This lasted until 1803 when the parish was given it's own priest. they got their own preacher. In 1826, Rautio was made a chapel parish to Kalajoki and at the same time Kärkisenkylä was added to it. Rautio was ordered to be separated into an independent parish in 1912, but the separation from Kalajoki was only realized in 1921.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Rautio, Typpö.

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

Surrounding Parishes
Kalajoki, Alavieska, Ylivieska, Sievi, Kannus, Himanka

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
 * 1803-1861 (*); Raution seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1803-1913 (*); Raution seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1807-1850 (*); Raution seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1862-1900 (*); Raution seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images

Court Records

 * 1810-1860 (*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Salon 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