Snappertuna Parish, Uusimaa, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Snappertuna is a former Finnish municipality. In 1977, the main part of Snappertuna municipality was joined to Tammisaari and the rest to Karjaasi. Since 2009, it is part of the city of Raasepori. Snappertuna's wooden church dates from 1688. Snappertuna was formed as a chapel in around 1688 and became independent in 1915.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Boxby, Dragsvik, Snappertuna.

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

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
 * 1669-1929 (*); Snappertunan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1694-1948 (*); Snappertunan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1723-1862 (*); Snappertunan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1725-1909 at FamilySearch &mdash; How to Use This Collection; index
 * 1753-1901 (*); Snappertunan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1811-1899 (*); Snappertunan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * Snappertuna 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