This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/2FB.2ACI/81.768.779.897 Message Board Post: Hi My name is Erkki Paivarinta and I´m doing a familytree about Kinnunen and Tuikka names.Both names are in Pohjanmaa Lestijarvi and Kivijarvi/Kinnula. Also I´m looking Paul Kinnunen in USA who is interested about his roots . I´ts possible that we are related . I have Kinnunen name in my family 400 years my gradfather toke name Paivarinta from a farm in Lestijarv . Reason was that there was too many Kinnunen names in that area. Yours Erkki Paivarinta perhe.paivarinta@kolumbus.fi