Koski Parish, Häme, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Koski Tl is a municipality of Finland and it is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. Tl in the name means the former province of Turku and Pori. It was attached to name to distinguish Koski Tl from another municipality named Koski, Koski Hl (Hl for the former province of Tavastia. Koski Hl was renamed Hämeenkoski in 1995 but Koski Tl has not changed its name. Koski Tl is unilingually Finnish and its neighbouring municipalities are Loimaa, Marttila, Pöytyä, Salo, Somero and Ypäjä. Hämeenkoski, Koski until 1995, is a former municipality of Finland. It was merged to the municipality of Hollola on 1 January 2016.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Etola, Koski, Putula.

Place Names
To see what kind of place it is you will need a Finnish gazetteer. • 2

Related Sources
Finland Online Genealogy Records Ask the Community

Taxation

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

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