aamu	morning
aamulla	in the morning
aamupäivä	forenoon
aateli(nen)	noble
aatelisto	nobility
aatto	eve
aika	time, date
aikainen	early, (a.m.)
aikaisempi	earlier
aikakauskirja	periodical
aikanaan	in due time
aina	always
ainoa	only
aivokuume	encephalitis, inflammation of the brain
aivotärähdys	concussion
ajaja	coachman
ajomies	coachman
ala, ali	low(er), under
alaikäinen	minor, underaged
alla	under
allekirjoittanut	undersigned
alue	region, district
alus	ship
ammatti	profession, occupation
annettu	given
anoppi	mother-in-law
appi	father-in-law
appivanhemmat	parents-in-law
apteekkari	pharmacist, druggist
arkisto	archive
arkistoluettelo	archive list
arvo	title, rank, status
asema	station, class, standing
asevelvollinen	conscript soldier
asiakirja	document, record
asua	live, reside
asuinpaikka	place of residence
asukas	inhabitant, resident, lodger
asunto	residence
asutuksen yleisluettelo	general register of inhabitants
a.u.	illegitimate
aukko	gap (missing records)
autio	uninhabited
avioero	divorce
avioliiton ulkopuolella	illegitimate, out of wedlock
avioliitto	marriage
avioliittoasiakirjat	marriage documents
aviomies	husband
avionrikkoja	adulterer
aviopari	married couple
aviopuoliso	spouse
avioton	unmarried, illegitimate
aviovaimo	wife