Purmo Parish, Vaasa, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Purmo is a former Finnish municipality. In 1977, the municipality of was merged with Pietarsaari rural municipality.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Lillby, Purmo, Överpurmo.

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

Surrounding Parishes
Ähtävä (Esse), Evijärvi, Jepua (Jeppo), Kortesjärvi, Pietarsaaren maalaiskunta (Pedersöre), Uusikaarlepyy (Nykarleby), Terijärvi (Terjärv)

Collections
(write information about the different collections, or tips on using them)


 * Church Records

Birth, mariage and death records found at: http://hiski.genealogia.fi/hiski/6s79xh?en+0420

Finland's Family History Association: http://www.sukuhistoria.fi/sshy/index_eng.htm


 * Court Records


 * Military Records

Related Sources

 * Digital


 * Printed

Taxation

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