Sulva Parish, Vaasa, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Sulva is a former Finnish municipality. In 1973, Sulva's archipelago and coastal villages were joined to Vaasa, and the eastern villages to Mustasaari. The Swedish name is Solf.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Solv, Sulva, Sundom, Yttersundom.

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

Church Records

 * 1635-1900 (*); Sulvan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1635-1928 (*); Sulvan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 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
 * 1692-1895 (*); Sulvan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1725-1909 at FamilySearch &mdash; How to Use This Collection; index
 * 1747-1864 (*); Sulvan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * Solf - Sulva at HisKi, Genealogical Society of Finland (Suomen Sukututkimusseuta) &mdash; index. More information about the church

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