Teuva Parish, Vaasa, Finland Genealogy

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Teuva
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Jurisdictions
Municipality | Kunta | Kommun Teuva
District | Kihlakunta | Härad Närpio
County | Lääni | Län Vaasa
Historical Province | Maakunta | Landskap Ostrobothnia
Diocese | Hiippakunta | Stift Turku to 1956, Lapua 1956-

Guide to Teuva parish, Finland ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

History

Teuva is a municipality of Finland and is unilingually Finnish.[1] In 1694, Teuva became a chapel parish to Närpiö and in 1795 was made an independent parish The municipal administration and parish of Närpiö was separated from Teuva in 1868, when the municipality of Teuva was created. Teuva's first church was built in 1701. The next church, built in 1863, was destroyed by fire in January 1950. The ruins of the destroyed church have been restored as a memorial to all former churches.[2] The Swedish name is Östermark.[3]

Places

Villages

As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Horo, Kauppila, Norinkylä, Peltola, Perälä, Riippi, Teuva, Äystö.[4]

Place Names

To see what kind of place it is you will need a Finnish gazetteer.

  • Ahtio
  • Barkki, Bertula
  • Filppula, Fossi, Fossila, Frasa, Frontt
  • Gesti, Gumsi
  • Hakala, Hangasluoma, Harju, Heikuri, Heiniluoma, Hervåjoki, Hirvelä, Hirviniemi
  • Ilmarinen
  • Kaari, Kallio, Kangas, Kauppila, Kenttä, Kiili, Kitti, Kittilä, Kivistö, Kohtala, Koivisto, Kokela, Koskela, Koskiniemi, Kuusisto
  • Laulaja, Luhtala, Luistala
  • Mickilä, Moisio, Muotio, Myllykangas, Myllymäki, Mylläri, Mäenpää, Mändymäki
  • Niemi, Nisula, Nori, Nuotio
  • Oijisto, Ojala, Ojanperä
  • Paavola, Panttila, Peldokoski, Peldola, Peura, Perälä, Piikkilä, Pulli
  • Rajala, Rajalahti, Riip, Rindala, Ristiluoma, Runsala, Ruosteniemi
  • Saari, Saxa, Seppälä, Sumti, Säntti
  • Talvitie, Teiri, Terilä, Träff, Tuokola
  • Uppa
  • Warala
  • Yrjänäin
  • Äystö

Surrounding Parishes

Jurva, Kurikka, Kauhajoki, Karijoki, Tiukka, Närpio, Ylimarku, Pirttkylä

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Online Resources

Church Records

Court Records

  • 1805-1809 Tuomiokirjat(*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Korsholman eteläinen tk.) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
  • 1810-1864 Ilmoitusasiat(*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Närpiön tuomiokunta) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Emigration and Immigration Records

Guardianship Records

  • 1805-1809 Tuomiokirjat(*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Korsholman eteläinen tk.) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
  • 1810-1864 Ilmoitusasiat(*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Närpiön tuomiokunta) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Land and Property

  • 1805-1809 Tuomiokirjat(*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Korsholman eteläinen tk.) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
  • 1810-1864 Ilmoitusasiat(*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Närpiön tuomiokunta) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Probate Records

  • 1770-1862 Perukirjat(*); Kihlakunnanoikeus (Närpiön tuomiokunta) at FamilySearch Catalog - images

Taxation Records

Research Helps

The following articles will help you research your family in Finland.

References

  1. Teuva (Wikipedia)
  2. Wikipedia (Finnish). Teuvan rauniokirkko. Accessed 21 June 2023.
  3. Wikipedia (Finnish). Teuva. Accessed 21 June 2023.
  4. P. Pauninkoski. Suomen Paikkakuntahakemisto, Kuopio, Finland : Kirjapaino OY Savo, 1949. FHL book 948.97 E5p