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*In the 2000s, many '''nouveaux riches Russians''' have bought estates in '''Eastern Finland'''.<ref>"Russians in Finland", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russians_in_Finland, accessed 527 April 2021.</ref> | *In the 2000s, many '''nouveaux riches Russians''' have bought estates in '''Eastern Finland'''.<ref>"Russians in Finland", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russians_in_Finland, accessed 527 April 2021.</ref> | ||
== Finnish Passport Lists == | |||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bkeywords%3APassiluettelot Finnish Passport lists, by county] Must be viewed at a [[Family History Centers|Family History Center]] or a [[FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries|FamilySearch affiliate library.]]<br> | *[https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bkeywords%3APassiluettelot Finnish Passport lists, by county] Must be viewed at a [[Family History Centers|Family History Center]] or a [[FamilySearch Affiliate Libraries|FamilySearch affiliate library.]]<br> | ||
The Finnish passport lists are the primary source for obtaining the immigrants’ places of origin. The lists began around 1820 and are available on microfilm through 1920. The early lists are not as informative as the ones from the mid 1800's on. These lists record the passport recipients in chronological order and contain: | The Finnish passport lists are the primary source for obtaining the immigrants’ places of origin. The lists began around 1820 and are available on microfilm through 1920. The early lists are not as informative as the ones from the mid 1800's on. These lists record the passport recipients in chronological order and contain: | ||