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The FamilySearch Library (FSL), formerly the Family History Library, is a genealogical research facility in downtown Salt Lake City.The library is open to the public free of charge and is operated by FamilySearch, the genealogical arm of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
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.
A FamilySearch Center in Eugene, Oregon. A FamilySearch Center in Jacarepaguá, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.. FamilySearch Centers (FSC), formerly Family History Centers (FHC), are branches of the FamilySearch Library (FSL) in Salt Lake City, Utah, operated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
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.
FamilySearch: 2471 All features free; Some records can only be accessed at a FamilySearch local office or through a library membership account. — Geneanet: 9814 Multilingual user interface. View historical records. Searching in other users trees. Uploading of scanned documents and photos. Access to referenced genealogical place index.
It is one of the Family History Centers [1] devoted to assisting library patrons in genealogical research. It began as a small section of the BYU library in 1962, and later expanded into a branch of the FamilySearch Library, the genealogical library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in 1964. It was formerly known as the Utah ...
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.The project aims to create searchable digital indexes of scanned images of historical documents that are relevant to genealogy.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 IGI is available at FamilySearch, the LDS genealogy website. In 1995, after a major controversy , a deal was struck between the Jewish and LDS communities to "Remove from the International Genealogical Index in the future the names of all deceased Jews who are so identified if they are known to be improperly included counter to Church policy."