kellonajojen
Kellonajojen is a Finnish family name that has been associated with skilled craftsmanship in clockmaking and watchmaking since the late 19th century. The name is derived from the Finnish word “kello” meaning “clock” and the suffix “‑ajonen,” a patronymic indicating “descendants of.” The earliest documented members of the Kellonajonen lineage were born in the Turku region, where the thriving market towns of Åbo and Ystad attracted artisans of precision mechanics. By the 1880s, a branch of the family established the Kellonajonen Clock Workshop in Tampere, which produced a range of pocket watches and mantel clocks that were highly regarded for their accuracy and design.
Throughout the 20th century, the Kellonajonen workshop expanded its catalog to include both mechanical and later
Kellonajojen remains a respected name in the field of horology in Finland. The family’s workshop archives, which