Leivonmäki Parish, Mikkeli, Finland Genealogy

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

History
Leivonmäki is a former Finnish municipality. Leivonmäki was formed as the Hartola chapel congregation in 1775 and became independent in 1882. Leivonmäki's second church was a wooden church completed in 1873. The current church was built in 1960.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Havumäki, Leivonmäki, Rutalahti.

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

Surrounding Parishes
Toivakka, Kangasniemi, Joutsa, Luhanka, Korpilahti

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
 * 1781-1926 (*); Leivonmäen seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images
 * 1853-1874 (*); Leivonmäen seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog &mdash; images

Court Records

 * 1760-1809 (*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Heinolan tuomiokunta) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
 * 1827-1850 (*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Heinolan tuomiokunta) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

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