Mikkeli Parish, Mikkeli, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Mikkeli is a town and municipality in Finland. During World War II Mikkeli was the site for the headquarters of the Finnish armed forces. In 2013 these parishes were merged with Mikkeli cathedral: Anttola, Haukivuori, Mikkeli country parish, Ristiina, and Suomenniemi.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Harjumaa, Hietanen, Hiirola, Kovala, Kalvitsa, Mikkeli, Otava, Rokanselkä, Vanhamäki, Vehmaskylä, Vuolinko.

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

Surnames
1688-1689

1850

Surrounding Parishes
Haukivuori, Juva, Anttola, Ristiina, Hirvensalmi, Kangasniemi

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
 * 1707-1879 (*); Mikkelin maalaiskunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1725-1909 at FamilySearch &mdash; How to Use This Collection; index
 * 1844-1879 (*); Mikkelin kaupunkiseurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1844-1879 (*); Mikkelin kaupunkiseurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1855-1869 (*); Suomen 5. ruotujakoisen tarkk'ampujapataljoonan srk at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1863-1907 (*); Mikkelin maalaiskunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1869-1907 (*); Mikkelin Tuomiokirkkoseurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * Mikkeli - S:t Michel at Finland's Family History Association (FFHA) (Suomen Sukuhistoriallinen Yhdistys ry) &mdash; images
 * Mikkeli - S:t Michel at HisKi, Genealogical Society of Finland (Suomen Sukututkimusseuta) &mdash; index. More information about the church

Court Records

 * 1702-1800 (*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Suur-Savon tuomiokunta) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1747-1819 (*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Suur-Savon tuomiokunta) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1749-1806 (*); Erikoistuomioistuimet (Mikkeli) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1827-1832 (*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Suur-Savon tuomiokunta) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1832-1862 (*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Mikkelin tuomiokunta) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1864-1920 (*); Kansallisarkisto (Helsinki) 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