Finland, Turku-Pori, Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

What is in This Collection?
This collection contains index and images of church records from the county of Turku-Pori, Finland. Indexed records include baptisms, communion lists, marriages, and burials. Communion records list the inhabitants of a parish by village, farm, and household. The head of the household appears first and other household members next.

What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records: Baptism • 2 Marriage • 2 Burial • 2

How Do I Search This Collection?
To begin your search it is helpful to know
 * Name of your ancestor
 * Identifying information such as residence and event date

How Do I Analyze the Results?
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log.

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?

 * Add any new information to your records
 * If available, check the image for additional information
 * Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?

 * Try searching by surname only
 * The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
 * Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century
 * Check the parish registers to see if the individual died or moved to another parish.
 * The person recording the information may have recorded the person with their name in Swedish or Finnish. Make sure you look for both forms of the name.

Citing This Collection
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.

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