Teuva Parish, Vaasa, Finland Genealogy
| Teuva | |
| 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
Online Resources
Church Records
- 1657-1890 Finland Baptisms, 1657-1890 at FamilySearch — How to Use This Collection; index
- 1657-1915 Finland, Church Census and Pre-Confirmation Books, 1657-1915 at FamilySearch — How to Use This Collection; index & images
- 1682-1892 Finland Marriages, 1682-1892 at FamilySearch — How to Use This Collection; index
- 1696-1891 Kirkonkirjat, 1696-1891(*); Teuvan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1722-1850 Kirkonkirjojen kopiot, 1722-1850(*); Teuvan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1722-1863 Kirkonkirjat, 1722-1863(*); Teuvan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- 1725-1909 Finland Burials, 1725-1909 at FamilySearch — How to Use This Collection; index
- 1864-1900 Kirkonkirjat, 1864-1900(*); Teuvan seurakunta at FamilySearch Catalog — images
- Teuva - Östermark at Finland's Family History Association (FFHA) (Suomen Sukuhistoriallinen Yhdistys ry) — images
- Teuva - Östermark at HisKi, Genealogical Society of Finland (Suomen Sukututkimusseuta) — index. More information about the church
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
- 1900-1920 Finland, Passport Registers, 1900-1920 at FamilySearch — How to Use This Collection; index
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
- 1809-1915 Finland, Tax Lists, 1809-1915 at FamilySearch — How to Use this Collection; index and images
Research Helps
The following articles will help you research your family in Finland.- Finland Guided Research
- Finland Research Tips and Strategies
- Finland Record Finder
- Finland Online Genealogy Records
- Finland Online Learning
- Finland Languages
- Finnish Genealogical Word List
- Swedish Genealogical Word List
- Finland Handwriting
- Finland Letter Writing Guide
- Finland Naming Customs
- Finland Dates and Calendars
References
- ↑ Teuva (Wikipedia)
- ↑ Wikipedia (Finnish). Teuvan rauniokirkko. Accessed 21 June 2023.
- ↑ Wikipedia (Finnish). Teuva. Accessed 21 June 2023.
- ↑ P. Pauninkoski. Suomen Paikkakuntahakemisto, Kuopio, Finland : Kirjapaino OY Savo, 1949. FHL book 948.97 E5p