Ingrian Finns

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Ingrian Finns are a Finnic ethnic group traditionally inhabiting the region around Saint Petersburg, whose culture and language are closely related to those of Finns and Karelians.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Ingrians 2
Ingrian Finnish 1
Karelian people 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Finnic people
ethnic group
culturalRelation Finnish culture
Karelia
surface form: Karelian culture
culturalTrait Finnic folk traditions
Lutheran parish life
diasporaCountry Canada
Estonia
Finland
Sweden
United States of America
surface form: United States
ethnonym Ingrian Finns self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ingrians

Inkeri
Inkeri
surface form: Inkeriläiset
geographicProximity Gulf of Finland
St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
heritageStatus endangered culture
historicalEvent World War II forced migrations
surface form: World War II evacuations to Finland

post-war repatriation to the Soviet Union
historicalLanguageShift from Ingrian Finnish to Russian
historicalMinorityStatus national minority in the Soviet Union
language Votic language
surface form: Ingrian Finnish
languageFamily Finnic languages
Uralic languages
languageStatus endangered language
persecutionEvent Stalinist repressions
surface form: Stalinist deportations
persecutionPeriod 1930s
1940s
policyExperienced Russification
collectivization
forced deportation
populationTrend declining
recognizedAs returnees in Finland
relatedEthnicGroup Estonians
Finns
Finnish Karelians
surface form: Karelians
religion Christianity
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy

Lutheranism
religiousInstitution Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria
subgroupOf Finns
traditionalCountry Russia
Russian Empire
Soviet Union
traditionalRegion Ingria
surface form: Ingermanland

Ingria
area around Saint Petersburg

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ingria ethnicGroup Ingrian Finns
Ingrian Finns ethnonym Ingrian Finns self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ingrians
Finnic languages hasMember Ingrian Finns
this entity surface form: Ingrian Finnish
Karelian Isthmus historicalPopulation Ingrian Finns
Finnish Karelians relatedEthnicGroup Ingrian Finns
this entity surface form: Ingrians
Finns relatedEthnicGroup Ingrian Finns
Karelian language spokenBy Ingrian Finns
this entity surface form: Karelian people