Saltvik Parish, Ahvenanmaa, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Saltvik is a municipality of Åland, an autonomous territory of Finland. A former Finnish government lands official claims a 0.004 acre plot on the island of Saltvik had been handed over to Russia's Foreign Ministry in 2009, in accordance with a 1947 post-war peace treaty that saw German holdings in Finland transferred to the Soviet Union.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Haraldsby, Rangsby, Saltvik, Ödgarby.

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

Surrounding Parishes
Sund, Geta, Finström, Vårdö

Church Records

 * 1625-1948 (*); Saltvikin seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1638-1860 (*); Saltvikin 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
 * 1725-1909 at FamilySearch &mdash; How to Use This Collection; index
 * 1738-1882 (*); Saltvikin seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * Saltvik at HisKi, Genealogical Society of Finland (Suomen Sukututkimusseuta) &mdash; index. More information about the church

Emigration and Immigration

 * 1900-1920 at FamilySearch &mdash; How to Use This Collection; index

Taxation

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