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Records of births, marriages, and deaths are commonly referred to as vital records because they refer to critical events in a person’s life. Civil registration is the vital records made by the government. Vital records of Finland have traditionally been kept by the church. <br> | Records of births, marriages, and deaths are commonly referred to as vital records because they refer to critical events in a person’s life. Civil registration is the vital records made by the government. Vital records of Finland have traditionally been kept by the church. <br> | ||
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[https://www.katolinen.net/parishes.html Catholic parishes]<br> | |||
[https://evl.fi/seurakunnat Evangelical parishes]<br> | |||
[https://www.ort.fi/seurakunnat-hiippakunnat-ja-luostarit/seurakunnat Orthodox congregations] | |||
See [[Finland Church Records|Finland Church Records]] for more information. | See [[Finland Church Records|Finland Church Records]] for more information. | ||