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In U.S. records, especially passenger arrival records, Finns are often listed as being Russian or Swedish because Finland for a time was part of the Russian Empire or because many emigrants were Swedish-speaking Finns.  
In U.S. records, especially passenger arrival records, Finns are often listed as being Russian or Swedish because Finland for a time was part of the Russian Empire or because many emigrants were Swedish-speaking Finns.  
Another book listing the places of origin of many Finns is:
Vincent, Timothy Laitila. Journal of Pastor Johan Wilhelm Eloheimo from the Evangelical Lutheran Parishes from Calmut, Michigan and Ironwood, Michigan. Salt Lake City: Family Sleuths, 1998. (FHL book 977.49 K2or).


The following record might also be helpful:  
The following record might also be helpful:  
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