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== What is the Early Church Information File?  ==
== What is the Early Church Information File?  ==


The Early Church Information File (ECIF) is an alphabetical index of individuals. It occupies 75 rolls of microfilm ([http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/printing/titledetailsprint.asp?titleno=480808&first=1&last=100 Family History Library films 1,750,655 to 1,750,729]) and contains about 1,500,000 entries from over 1,200 sources about Latter-day Saints and their neighbors. The index is international in scope and should be among the first sources checked when searching for Latter-day Saint ancestors or persons living in areas heavily populated by Latter-day Saints. It mainly covers sources from 1830 to the mid-1900s. It indexes information from such sources as  
The Early Church Information File (ECIF) is an alphabetical index of individuals. It occupies 75 rolls of microfilm {{FHL|480808|title-id}}(Family History Library films 1,750,655 to 1,750,729]) and contains about 1,500,000 entries from over 1,200 sources about Latter-day Saints and their neighbors. The index is international in scope and should be among the first sources checked when searching for Latter-day Saint ancestors or persons living in areas heavily populated by Latter-day Saints. It mainly covers sources from 1830 to the mid-1900s. It indexes information from such sources as  


*Latter-day Saint membership records.  
*Latter-day Saint membership records.  
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**''Ward &nbsp;&nbsp; FHL Film Call Number''<br>  
**''Ward &nbsp;&nbsp; FHL Film Call Number''<br>  
**[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/printing/titledetailsprint.asp?titleno=14550&first=1&last=100 16 Book 1 (Salt Lake)] 026585&nbsp;<br>  
**{{FHL|14550|title-id|disp=16 Book 1 (Salt Lake}}026585&nbsp;<br>  
**[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/printing/titledetailsprint.asp?titleno=14550&first=1&last=100 16 Book 2 (Salt Lake)] 026679&nbsp;<br>  
**{{FHL|14550|title-id|disp=16 Book 2 (Salt Lake}} 026679&nbsp;<br>  
**[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/printing/titledetailsprint.asp?titleno=14550&first=1&last=100 16 Book 3 (Salt Lake)] 026679&nbsp;<br>  
**{{FHL|14550|title-id|disp=16 Book 3 (Salt Lake}} 026679&nbsp;<br>  
**[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/printing/titledetailsprint.asp?titleno=343684 16 Book 4 (Salt Lake)] 908218&nbsp;<br>  
**{{FHL|343684|title-id|disp=16 Book 4 (Salt Lake}} 908218&nbsp;<br>  
**[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/printing/titledetailsprint.asp?titleno=168440 Ambrosia] 001922&nbsp;<br>  
**{{FHL|168440|title-id|disp=Ambrosia}} 001922&nbsp;<br>  
**[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/printing/titledetailsprint.asp?titleno=359735 Bedford] 034540&nbsp;<br>  
**{{FHL|359735|title-id|disp=Bedford}} 034540&nbsp;<br>  
**[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/printing/titledetailsprint.asp?titleno=200550&first=1&last=100 Burrville] 025830&nbsp;<br>  
**{{FHL|200550|title-id|disp=Burrville}} 025830&nbsp;<br>  
**[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/printing/titledetailsprint.asp?titleno=535412 Cowley] 034524&nbsp;<br>  
**{{FHL|535412|title-id|disp=Cowley}} 034524&nbsp;<br>  
**[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/printing/titledetailsprint.asp?titleno=351572 Daniels] 007434&nbsp;<br>  
**{{FHL|351572|title-id|disp=Daniels}} 007434&nbsp;<br>  
**[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/printing/titledetailsprint.asp?titleno=182308&first=1&last=100 Elba] 007450&nbsp;<br>  
**{{FHL|182308|title-id|Elba}} 007450&nbsp;<br>  
**[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/printing/titledetailsprint.asp?titleno=230956 Ephraim North] 025933&nbsp;<br>  
**{{FHL|230956|title-id|Ephraim North}} 025933&nbsp;<br>  
**{{FHL|3538|title-id|disp=Fillmore}} 025947&nbsp;<br>  
**{{FHL|3538|title-id|disp=Fillmore}} 025947&nbsp;<br>  
**{{FHL|329832|title-id|disp=Glenwood}} 025980&nbsp;<br>  
**{{FHL|329832|title-id|disp=Glenwood}} 025980&nbsp;<br>  
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**{{FHL|340942|title-id|disp=West Weber}} 026272<br>
**{{FHL|340942|title-id|disp=West Weber}} 026272<br>


Welsh Latter-day Saint Branch Records are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog by the town name. Look for:  
Welsh Latter-day Saint Branch Records are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library [https://familysearch.org/#form=catalog Catalog] by the town name. Look for:  


&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; WALES, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — CHURCH RECORDS  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; WALES, [COUNTY], [TOWN] — CHURCH RECORDS  
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