the International Genealogical Index (IGI) is one of the resources of the Family History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Containing approximately 250 million names, it is an index of people's names that were either submitted to the church, or were extracted from records that the church has microfilmed over the years. You can use the IGI to locate information about your ancestors.
database of names that have been extracted from various original records from all over the world.
Originally created as a means for LDS individual to track religious ordinance done on behalf of their deceased families.
An index of over 90 million names prepared by the church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It gives marriages, births, and christenings in every country of the world. It covers from the 1500s to approximately 1875, but it is not complete. It is updated every two or three years.
a database of over 600 million names, mostly extracted from vital records from throughout the world and available for searching at local family history centers and at http://www.familysearch.org/Search/searchigi.asp. Go to the Compiled Recordsepisode to learn more about using the IGI.
The International Genealogical Index (IGI) is a database of genealogical records, compiled from a variety of different sources, and maintained by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). Originally created in 1969, the index was intended to help track the performance of temple ordinances for the deceased.
