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The following major types of genealogical repositories are discussed in this article: | The following major types of genealogical repositories are discussed in this article: | ||
*National archives | :*National archives | ||
*Provincial archives | :*Provincial archives | ||
*Parish offices | :*Parish offices | ||
*Military archives | :*Military archives | ||
*Other Finnish archives and libraries | :*Other Finnish archives and libraries | ||
*United States archives [[Image:{{FinNatArcPic}}]] | :*United States archives [[Image:{{FinNatArcPic}}]] | ||
=== National Archives === | === National Archives === | ||
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Records of genealogical value at the national archives include the following: | Records of genealogical value at the national archives include the following: | ||
*Church records | :*Church records | ||
*Census records | :*Census records | ||
*Court records | :*Court records | ||
=== Emigration records === | === Emigration records === | ||
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Finland has eight regional archives that house records about their particular area. Most Finnish records of genealogical value are kept at provincial archives, including the following: | Finland has eight regional archives that house records about their particular area. Most Finnish records of genealogical value are kept at provincial archives, including the following: | ||
*Church records | :*Church records | ||
*Census records | :*Census records | ||
*Emigration records | :*Emigration records | ||
*Court records | :*Court records | ||
Each provincial archive also has a large collection of printed material about its area, including local histories and biographies. | Each provincial archive also has a large collection of printed material about its area, including local histories and biographies. | ||