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District probate courts [kihlakunnanoikeus/ häradsrätt] oversaw the process and kept the records. You may find probate records in these court records. You may also find probate records among the church records of many parishes. These records, listed as perunkirjat, are duplicates of the district court records. To find out which district court a particular parish belonged to, use the map on page 34 of the following book: | District probate courts [kihlakunnanoikeus/ häradsrätt] oversaw the process and kept the records. You may find probate records in these court records. You may also find probate records among the church records of many parishes. These records, listed as perunkirjat, are duplicates of the district court records. To find out which district court a particular parish belonged to, use the map on page 34 of the following book: | ||
Jutikkala, Eino. Suomen historian kartasto: Atlas of Finnish History. Porvoo: Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö (WSOY), 1949. (FHL book 948.97 E3j or FHL film 157159) | Jutikkala, Eino. Suomen historian kartasto: Atlas of Finnish History. Porvoo: Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö (WSOY), 1949. (FHL book 948.97 E3j or FHL film 157159) <br> | ||
The Family History Library has a substantial collection of Finnish probate records. They are listed in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under: | The Family History Library has a substantial collection of Finnish probate records. They are listed in the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under: | ||
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FINLAND, [COUNTY], [PARISH] - CHURCH RECORDS | FINLAND, [COUNTY], [PARISH] - CHURCH RECORDS | ||
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