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The Ingrians ( Finnish: inkeriläiset, inkerinsuomalaiset; Russian: Ингерманландцы, romanized : Ingermanlandtsy ), sometimes called Ingrian Finns, are the Finnish population of Ingria (now the central part of Leningrad Oblast in Russia), descending from Lutheran Finnish immigrants introduced into the area in the 17th century, when ...
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The proportion of Lutheran Finns in Ingria (Ingrian Finns) comprised 41.1% in 1656, 53.2% in 1661, 55.2% in 1666, 56.9% in 1671 and 73.8% in 1695, the remainder being Russians, Izhorians and Votes. Ingermanland was to a considerable extent enfiefed to noble military and state officials, who brought their own Lutheran servants and workmen ...
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The Ingrians, sometimes called Ingrian Finns, are the Finnish population of Ingria, descending from Lutheran Finnish immigrants introduced into the area in the 17th century, when Finland and Ingria were both parts of the Swedish Empire. In the forced deportations before and after World War II, and during the genocide of Ingrian Finns, most of them were relocated to other parts of the Soviet ...
Apr 28, 2020 · Ingria and the Ingrian Finns. Ingria is the historic name for the isthmus between the Baltic Sea and Lake Ladoga, connecting modern-day Finland with modern-day Estonia. Today, this region is dominated by the city of St Petersburg. Over the last four hundred years, Ingria has seen numerous invasions, annexations and changes to state boundaries ...
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received the official Soviet title of "Leningrad Finns" (Leningradskie jinny). The Finns use the names "inkerilaiset" or "Inkerin suomalaiset" (Ingrian Finns). The entire territory settled by the Ingrian Finns is now contained within the boundaries of Leningrad oblast.2 The lands of the Ingrian Finns consist of a swampy coastal plain along the
Now the Union of Ingrian Finns is working for the right of the Ingrian Finns to return to their homes in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Oblast (Region). Nowadays the remaining Ingrian Finns live in different parts of the world. In 1989 16,622 Finns were recorded as living in Estonia, where they are organized into 12 societies.
