User:SvareJM/Sandbox/Finland Sample Parish

Online Sources
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History
Kalvola is a former municipality of Finland and its seat was in Iittala. It was consolidated with Hämeenlinna on 1 January 2009. It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the Tavastia Proper region. The municipality was unilingually Finnish. The Swedish name for this parish is Kangais.

Villages
As of 1939 the following villages were found in this parish: Ahlajärvi, Iittala, Kalvola, Kuurila.

Place Names
To see what kind of place it is you will need a Finnish gazetteer. • 2

Research Helps
The following articles will help you in your research for your family in Finland.
 * Finland Guided Research
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 * Finland Record Finder
 * Finland Handwriting
 * Finland Letter Writing Guide