When Brita Kaisa Huotari was born on 18 September 1835, in Kuhmo, Finland, her father, Anders Huotari, was 18 and her mother, Margetha Johansdotter Haverinen, was 24. She married Johan Heikkinen on 21 October 1860, in Kuhmo, Finland. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Lentua, Kuhmo, Oulu, Finland in 1855. She died on 25 May 1924, in Kuhmo, Oulu, Finland, at the age of 88.
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Finnish peasants allowed to buy land.
February Manifesto reduces Finland's autonomy. Finland lost much autonomy. russification of Finland policy initiated. censorship and conscription introduced. civil disobedience began.
Finland became first European country to give women right to vote.
Some characteristic forenames: Finnish Arvi, Kaisa, Keijo, Veikko, Waino.
Finnish: from the Finnish form of the Russian personal name Fe(o)dor, from Greek Theodōros (see Theodore ). As a surname it is first recorded in the Savo region in the 16th century.
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