Pihtipudas Parish, Vaasa, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Pihtipudas is a municipality of Finland and is unilingually Finnish. The main church of Pihtiputa was completed in 1783.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Alvajärvi, Elämäjärvi, Ilosjoki, Korppinen, Muuras, Muurasjärvi, Pihtipudas, Seikka, Seläntaus.

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

Surrounding Parishes
Haapajärvi, Pyhäjärvi, Pielavesi, Keitele, Viitasaari, Kinnula, Reisjärvi

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
 * 1725-1909 at FamilySearch &mdash; How to Use This Collection; index
 * 1784-1892 (*); Pihtiputaan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1870-1899 (*); Pihtiputaan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * Pihtipudas at Finland's Family History Association (FFHA) (Suomen Sukuhistoriallinen Yhdistys ry) &mdash; images
 * Pihtipudas 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