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 ==Records Offices==
+Vital records of Finland have traditionally been kept by the church. <br>
+*[https://www.katolinen.net/parishes.html Catholic parishes]<br>
+*[https://evl.fi/seurakunnat Evangelical parishes]<br>
+*[https://www.ort.fi/seurakunnat-hiippakunnat-ja-luostarit/seurakunnat Orthodox congregations]<br>
+In 1923 a freedom of religion law was passed. As a result, people who did not have a religious preference were recorded in a civil registry [Siviilirekisteri/Civil registret]. Later, people who belonged to churches other than the state churches were also included in the civil registry.
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 '''Väestörekisterikeskus'''<br>
 PL 7 (Kellosilta 4) <br>
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 Fax: 011-358-9-2291 6795 <br>
 [http://www.vaestorekisterikeskus.fi/ Website]
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-Vital records of Finland have traditionally been kept by the church. <br>
-*[https://www.katolinen.net/parishes.html Catholic parishes]<br>
-*[https://evl.fi/seurakunnat Evangelical parishes]<br>
-*[https://www.ort.fi/seurakunnat-hiippakunnat-ja-luostarit/seurakunnat Orthodox congregations]
 ==References==