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| − | FamilySearch Wiki is a community website dedicated to helping people throughout the world learn how to find their ancestors. Through the Finland page you can learn how to find, use, and analyze Finnish records of genealogical value. The content is variously targeted to beginners, intermediate, and expert researchers. Please visit the [ | + | FamilySearch Wiki is a community website dedicated to helping people throughout the world learn how to find their ancestors. Through the Finland page you can learn how to find, use, and analyze Finnish records of genealogical value. The content is variously targeted to beginners, intermediate, and expert researchers. Please visit the [[Category:Help|help page]] to learn more about using the site. The Finland Page is a work in progress, your contributions and [[FamilySearch_Wiki:Feedback|feedback]] are essential! |
''See the tutorials at FamilySearch Learning Center on [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/scandinavian-research/127 Scandinavian Research] and on [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?q=*&fq=place%3A%22Scandinavia%22 Reading Scandinavian Gothic Handwritten Records.]'' | ''See the tutorials at FamilySearch Learning Center on [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/scandinavian-research/127 Scandinavian Research] and on [https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/results.html?q=*&fq=place%3A%22Scandinavia%22 Reading Scandinavian Gothic Handwritten Records.]'' | ||
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In order to make this wiki a better research tool, we need your help! Many tasks need to be done. You can help by: | In order to make this wiki a better research tool, we need your help! Many tasks need to be done. You can help by: | ||
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Revision as of 14:41, 21 February 2012
WelcomeFamilySearch Wiki is a community website dedicated to helping people throughout the world learn how to find their ancestors. Through the Finland page you can learn how to find, use, and analyze Finnish records of genealogical value. The content is variously targeted to beginners, intermediate, and expert researchers. Please visit the to learn more about using the site. The Finland Page is a work in progress, your contributions and feedback are essential! See the tutorials at FamilySearch Learning Center on Scandinavian Research and on Reading Scandinavian Gothic Handwritten Records. Featured ArticleRecords of births, marriages, and deaths are commonly referred to as vital records because they refer to critical events in a person’s life. Civil registration is the vital records made by the government. Vital records of Finland have traditionally been kept by the church. Research Tools
Wiki articles describing online collections are found at: Finland Baptisms (FamilySearch Historical Records) FinlandBurials (FamilySearch Historical Records) Finland Marriages (FamilySearch Historical Records) County Pages
Useful WebsitesFinland Letter Writing Guide Wiki article Finnish Genealogical Word List Wiki article Institute of Migration - Siirtolaisuusinstituutti (Main page) Libweb - Directory of Libraries in Finland Family Tree Magazine: Finnish Toolkit Federation of East European Family History Societies (FEEFHS) Digized Finnish Church Records by FFHA Digitoidut kirkonkirjat (digiarkisto) Finska kyrkoböcker i digitalformat Help WantedIn order to make this wiki a better research tool, we need your help! Many tasks need to be done. You can help by: (All text below this is included in a column on the left side of the screen.)
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