Maki Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: MGC-1258
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials related to the Maki family and its genealogy. The different lines of the family immigrated to the United States from Finland and Germany, and many of the individuals documented in the collection lived in Wisconsin. The collection contains numerous photographs, correspondences, telegrams, family research, and other legal documents related to specific family members. There are also postcards from Finland, as well as a family bible from 1826, a Finnish prayer book, and several rolled birth, baptism, and confirmation certificates.
Dates
- Creation: 1826 - 2001
Creator
- Maki Family (Family)
- Briese Family (Family)
- Zabel Family (Family)
- Forsberg Family (Family)
Full Extent
1.42 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
German
Finnish
- Title
- Maki Family Collection
- Subtitle
- A finding aid from the Midwest Genealogy Center
- Author
- John Mason
- Date
- 2025
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Midwest Genealogy Center Repository
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