Eräjärvi Parish, Häme, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Independent municipality until 1973. After 1973 part of Orivesi city.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Eräjärvi, Ristakallio, Vihasjärvi.

Place Names
Ahola, Ajos-Mattila, Ala-Jussila, Anttila

Caupila, Clemola, Cuivais

Eerola, Enckilä, Erkkilä, Eroila, Erola

Föraren

Haapaniemi, Haikkila, Hietalaks, Hietalax, Hindolax, Hirdolax, Hirtolax, Hongonen, Höök

Ilomäki, Iso-Kauppi

Järvenpää, Joensuu, Jokela, Jullinen, Juoppola, Jussila

Kärki, Kataisto, Kaukanen, Kauppi, Kauppila, Kirvessalmi, Klemola, Knuuttila, Koivuniemi, Koivusilda, Konduniemi, Koppala, Kuivas, Kullanpä, Kytölä

Laurila, Lepikko, Leväslax

Maijala, Mäkelä, Mattila, Mikkola

Nickilä, Nisula, Nisulatorp

Omenajärvi

Pärnäniemi, Parvela, Peldola, Peltola, Perkiö, Pyhämäki

Rajaniemi, Randala, Recola, Rekola, Riekkola, Riihimäki, Roseli, Ruacanen, Ruokanen

Seppälä, Sinijärvi, Sinivuori, Strånga, Stronga, Suonpää, Syrjä

Tanhuanpää, Tounas, Tuomala, Tuomola

Uiheila, Uotila, Uteli, Uusitalo

Vähä-Kauppi, Vähä-Pärnä, Vanhatalo, Vehmain, Vetterkulla, Vetterkullagård, Vihasjärvi

Yjrjölä, Yli-Jussila, Yrjölä, Yrttijärvi

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

Surrounding Parishes
Kuhmalahti, Kuhmoinen, Längelmäki, Orivesi, Sahalahti

Related Sources
Finland Online Genealogy Records Ask the Community

Taxation

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

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