Finska och icke-finska tillnamn i Nedertorneås kyrkböcker på 1800-talet

• Main Author: Sandström, Raija
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: Swedish
• Published: Litteraturvetenskap och nordiska språk 1985
• Subjects: Finnish; personal names; by-names; place names; demographic causes; nineteenth century; Specific Languages; Studier av enskilda språk; Haparanda; Nedertorneå
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-65863

The aim of this thesis is to investigate the relationship between Finnish and non-Finnish by-names in the church registers of Nedertorneå in the nineteenth century. The investigation shows that the by-names are rather heterogeneous in character and a portion of them consists of elements from differe...