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FamilySearch Indexing is a volunteer project established and run by FamilySearch, a genealogy organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.The project aims to create searchable digital indexes of scanned images of historical documents that are relevant to genealogy.
The FamilySearch Research Wiki (formerly also known as the FamilySearch Wiki or the Family History Research Wiki) is a website containing reference information and educational articles to help locate and interpret genealogical records. [1] [2] The wiki is part of the FamilySearch website and was launched in 2007.
Logo of the Genealogical Society of Utah. GSU, the predecessor of FamilySearch, was founded on 1 November 1894. Its purpose was to create a genealogical library to be used both by its members and other people, to share educational information about genealogy, and to gather genealogical records in order to perform religious ordinances for the dead.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia" Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1772–1895 (parish A) Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1834–1895 (parish B)
Today Lutheran church Čachtice: Čachtice Synagogue: 1830 In first half of 19th century 1955 Destroyed. Lúky: Lúky Synagogue: 1872 1945 Destroyed. Nové Mesto nad Váhom: Nové Mesto nad Váhom Synagogue: 1815 First third of 19th century. 1955 Destroyed. Považská Bystrica: Považská Bystrica Synagogue: 1893 Stand Prievidza: Prievidza ...
The FSCs were put under the overall direction of Archibald F. Bennett. By December 1964, there were 29 FSCs, and by 1968, there were 75. In 1987, these institutions were renamed "Family History Centers." On January 10, 2023, the LDS Church announced that Family History Centers would be known as FamilySearch Centers. [3]
The International Genealogical Index (IGI) is a database of genealogical records, compiled from several sources, and maintained by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Originally created in 1969, the index was intended to help track the performance of temple ordinances for the deceased.
The church had 85,000 members and 204 parishes and 103 congregations and 54 mission churches in 2011 a decrease of 25,000 since 2021, mostly in southern Slovakia among Hungarians. [3] In 2011, the Church had about 110,000 members.