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Finland Emigration and Immigration (view source)
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The National Archives of Finland has the emigration lists that were kept by parish ministers for statistical purposes for 1882 to 1924. These are not available at the Family History Library, but you can obtain the information from them by writing to the National Archives (see the "[[Finland Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]" section of this outline for the address). | The National Archives of Finland has the emigration lists that were kept by parish ministers for statistical purposes for 1882 to 1924. These are not available at the Family History Library, but you can obtain the information from them by writing to the National Archives (see the "[[Finland Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]]" section of this outline for the address). | ||
=== Records of Finnish Emigrants in Their Destination Countries === | ===Records of Finnish Emigrants in Their Destination Countries === | ||
Sometimes the best sources for information about your ancestor are found in the country to which he or she immigrated. These sources sometimes provide the town of origin and other information. To learn about these records, use handbooks, manuals, and research outlines, if available, for that country. | Sometimes the best sources for information about your ancestor are found in the country to which he or she immigrated. These sources sometimes provide the town of origin and other information. To learn about these records, use handbooks, manuals, and research outlines, if available, for that country. | ||
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You can also find more information about finding the origins of immigrant ancestors in the Tracing Immigrant Origins (34111) research outline. | You can also find more information about finding the origins of immigrant ancestors in the Tracing Immigrant Origins (34111) research outline. | ||
[[Category:Finland]] | [[Category:Finland]] | ||