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**'''1700s-1900s:''' [https://astia.narc.fi/uusiastia/aineistot.html '''Finland Orthodox Church Archives'''] - index, incomplete. | **'''1700s-1900s:''' [https://astia.narc.fi/uusiastia/aineistot.html '''Finland Orthodox Church Archives'''] - index, incomplete. | ||
***Enter the name of the town, city, or parish in the free word search. | ***Enter the name of the town, city, or parish in the free word search. | ||
All vital records from the years 1811–1918 have been digitized from the original documents in grayscale. Color digitization of non-public vital records less than 100 years old is underway. | All vital records from the years 1811–1918 have been digitized from the original documents in grayscale. Color digitization of non-public vital records less than 100 years old is underway. | ||
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==Organizations Indexing and.or Digitizing Archive Holdings== | |||
===The HisKi Project=== | |||
*'''1860-1900:''' [http://hiski.genealogia.fi/historia/indexe.htm '''HisKi Project, The Genealogical Society of Finland'''] - index, incomplete. [https://hiski.genealogia.fi/historia/en/ohjeet.htm '''Instructions'''] | |||
::The database includes indexes and extracts to many Finnish parish records. Records from additional parishes are added to the database as they become available. '''It includes christenings, marriages, burials, and moves. The indexes include records for some parishes during the period 1860 to 1900, for which the Family History Library does not currently have all the records.''' | |||
===Digiarkisto=== | |||
*[http://www.digiarkisto.org/sshy/index_eng.htm '''Finland's Family History Association'''], free for most records, ($): membership gives access to some images not on free site. Images, no index. In Finnish. Incomplete. | |||
::Finland's Family History Association (FFHA) was founded in 2004. The goal of our association is to provide an online source of archived materials such as communion books, census records etc. for everyone interested in genealogy. | |||
::A great deal of the digitized material is available to everyone free of charge. Members also get access to more material, '''such as from 100 to 125 year old church records''', court and military records and provincial accounts.<ref> Finland's Family History Association, http://www.digiarkisto.org/sshy/index_eng.htm, accessed 11 September 2022.</ref> | |||
===DISBYT=== | |||
*[https://www.ongenealogy.com/listings/disbyt-finland/ '''DISBYT - Finland'''] | |||
::DISBYT Finland is a subscription database created by the Computer Genealogy Society of Sweden. <br> | |||
::Users may try out the database for free by entering the username: guest and password: guest<br> | |||
::The DISBYT Finland database contains at present 358,000 persons who lived before 1913 in Finland. Each record can represent one or more individuals and consists of info about name, parish and year for events such as birth, marriage and death and also includes the name of the submitter.<ref>'''DISBYT - Finland, https://www.ongenealogy.com/listings/disbyt-finland/, accessed 11 September 2022.</ref> | |||
== Provincial Archives == | == Provincial Archives == | ||
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: | ||