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2. Information extracted from civil and church records. <br>a. Civil records of many types have been extracted from a wide variety of areas (state,<br>county, city). <br>b. The International Genealogical Index (IGI) is a database that contains primarily births/<br>christenings, although in a few cases, deaths or other events appear on the records.<br>c. Many religions have allowed us to extract records from their holdings. These<br>records usually pre-date civil records. | 2. Information extracted from civil and church records. <br>a. Civil records of many types have been extracted from a wide variety of areas (state,<br>county, city). <br>b. The International Genealogical Index (IGI) is a database that contains primarily births/<br>christenings, although in a few cases, deaths or other events appear on the records.<br>c. Many religions have allowed us to extract records from their holdings. These<br>records usually pre-date civil records. | ||
3. United States Government records. <br>a. 1880 Federal Census records have been transcripted and indexed.<br>b. The Social Security Death Index (SSDI). This database contains some vital record information since 1962. It was compiled by the Social Security Records Administration and we have permission to add it to our site. <br><br>If your family does not appear on our Web site it is because:<br>1. No one has submitted your family information to us.<br>2. Your ancestors did not live in an area where the records have been extracted.<br>3. Your family members are still living. Living people do not appear on our site. <br> | 3. United States Government records. <br>a. 1880 Federal Census records have been transcripted and indexed.<br>b. The Social Security Death Index (SSDI). This database contains some vital record information since 1962. It was compiled by the Social Security Records Administration and we have permission to add it to our site. <br><br>If your family does not appear on our Web site it is because:<br>1. No one has submitted your family information to us.<br>2. Your ancestors did not live in an area where the records have been extracted.<br>3. Your family members are still living. Living people do not appear on our site. <br> | ||